Browsing by Subject "Juvenile criminals"

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    • On the importance of reformatory establishments for juvenile delinquents 

      Pim, William Harvey (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1854)
      The treatment of the juvenile portion of the destitute and criminal classes appears to be one of the most pressing social questions of the day?one in which our national prosperity and individual welfare are both intimately ...

    • The probation of offenders 

      Molony, Thomas F., Sir (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1927)
      The probation officer must bring home to every child a feeling of the directing force of probation. The old type of loose and lifeless supervision which passed under the name of probation?permitting a boy to go for ...

    • Recent legislation in England and other countries affecting children and young persons 

      Molony, Thomas F., Sir (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1933)
      The Home Office Committee on the treatment of young offenders, over which I presided, spent two years in investigating the difficult problems of child life, and in our Report (Cmd. 2831, 1927). We made many recommendations, ...

    • Some American views on penology 

      Buchanan, Walter J. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1923)
      I have the honour this evening to lay before you some considerations on certain aspects of prison reform and "penology," which I had the opportunity of examining when engaged as a Member of the recent Indian Prisons ...

    • The treatment of young offenders 

      Molony, Thomas F., Sir (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1927)
      I propose to bring under your notice this evening some of the recommendations of the Departmental Committee on the treatment of young offenders and to invite your discussion as to how far they are applicable to the ...