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9780415971805

Children and the Criminal Law in Connecticut, 1635-1855: Changing Perceptions of Childhood

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415971805

  • ISBN10:

    0415971802

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-01-10
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This book analyzes changing opinions about the attitudes concerning the nature of children and the legal capacities of children using criminal court records, legislative petitions and actions, and public perceptions.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1(14)
Protecting Property, Correcting Children: Prosecuting Theft and Arson
15(32)
Murderous Minors: The Treatment of Assault and Murder
47(34)
Public Order and Private Rights: Keeping Children in Line
81(46)
Legal Standards, Community Justice: The Problem of Child Abuse
127(34)
The Emergent Problem of the Sexual Abuse of Children
161(22)
From Retribution to Rehabilitation: Children and the Criminal Law in the 19th Century
183(26)
Notes 209(26)
Bibliography 235(6)
Index 241

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