...a scheme to uplift and help humanity has had its start. A law which went into effect July 1, 1899, entitled, "An act to regulate the treatment and control...of dependent, neglected and delinquent children," was helped through the Legislature by Mrs. Lucy L. Flower, formerly a trustee of the State University....

...follows: ASSOCIATIONS CARING FOR DEPENDENT, NEGLECTED AND DELINQUENT CHILDREN. Pursuant to Section 113 of "An Act to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children," representatives of this board have examined into the affairs of the following organizations and the...

...Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, following closely the example set in 18'J'J by Illinois, enacted laws " to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children " [Pa. '01 ch. 185; V\ is. '01 ch. 90J. The statutes on this subject adopted by the states in question...

...dealt with in the ordinary way in the police or criminal courts. In 1904 another bill became a law entitled: "An act to regulate the treatment and control...of dependent, neglected and delinquent children." This law was in addition and supplementary to the act of 1902, the concluding section specifying that...

...Trials upon indictment. Act of May a, 1901. cited. Repeal. LAWS OF PENNSYLVANIA, Section 12. An act, entitled "An act to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children, under the age of sixteen years; providing for the establishment of juvenile courts; regulating the...

...upon an indictment any delinquent child who in due course may be brought to trial. Section 12. An act, entitled "An act to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children under the age of sixteen years, providing for the establishment of juvenile courts, regulating the...

...an institution " provided by a city." The children in question were so committed. The act of 1899 is entitled " An act to regulate the treatment and control...of dependent, neglected and delinquent children," and the body of the act is strictly germane to the title. How could the county take into custody and...

...the laws of 1901, relating to the alteration of joint school districts, No. 165, A., A bill to amend chapter 90 of the laws of 1901, entitled, "An act to regulate the treatment acd control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children in counties having over one hundred and...

...recommended to the mercy of the Court." Sentence suspended. EXTRACTS FROM THE ILLINOIS JUVENILE COURT LAW. AN ACT TO REGULATE THE TREATMENT AND CONTROL OF DEPENDENT, NEGLECTED AND DELINQUENT CHILDREN. SECTION 1. — Definition. — This act shall apply only to children under the age of sixteen (16)...

...the age of sixteen years and must be found to be a delinquent child, as defined in Section 1 of the Act to regulate the treatment and control of dependent, neglected and delinquent children. The first step toward having a child declared to be a delinquent child is the filing of a petition....