Juvenile Law - L.B. 346 and L.B. 787: Changes in Nebraska's Juvenile Code
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Authors
Ackerman, Jill R.
Issue Date
1983
Volume
16
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Journal Article
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INTRODUCTION|"A lot of juveniles, very little justice, and no system." ANON. The above criticism is only one of many which have been leveled at the juvenile court system since its inception. This seems paradoxical as the first juvenile court, and those courts modeled after it, were created to benefit the child. The philosophical rationale behind the entire legal process is to rehabilitate, not to punish. However, the goals of the juvenile justice system, and the reality of the workings of that system, have often been inconsistent...
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16 Creighton L. Rev. 351 (1982-1983)
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Creighton University School of Law