Proceedings: Selected Papers [of The] Annual Meeting, Volume 37

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National Conference on Social Welfare, 1910 - Charities
 

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Page 403 - This case is decided upon an economic theory which a large part of the country does not entertain. If it were a question whether I agreed with that theory, I should desire to study it further and long before making up my mind.
Page 106 - delinquent" shall include any child over seven and under sixteen years of age (a) who violates any law of this state or of the United States or any municipal ordinance or who commits any act which if committed by an adult would be a crime not punishable by death or life imprisonment...
Page 86 - Bureau shall investigate and report . . . upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people...
Page 354 - COMMITTEE ON PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS, OF THE NEW YORK ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND.
Page 428 - The erection or demolition of any bridge or building in which there is, or in which the plans and specifications require, iron or steel frame work.
Page 61 - The conditions of probation shall include the follow- conditions, ing: 1.' That the probationer shall not, during the term of his probation, violate any criminal law of the state of Michigan, or any ordinance of any municipality of said state; 2. That he shall not during the term of his probation leave the state without the consent of the court granting his application for probation; 3. That he shall make a report to the probation officer, either in person or in writing, monthly, or as often as the...
Page 399 - When the legislature thus undertakes to impose an unreasonable and unnecessary burden upon any one citizen or class of citizens, it transcends the authority intrusted to it by the constitution, even though it imposes the same burden upon all other citizens or classes of citizens. General laws may be as tyrannical as partial laws.
Page 463 - THE STANDARD OF LIVING Among Workingmen's Families in New York City.
Page 258 - Due process of law," is not confined to judicial proceedings, but extends to every case which may deprive a citizen of life, liberty, or property, whether the proceeding be judicial, administrative, or executive in its nature. (Weimer v. Brueinbury, 30 Mich. 201.) This great guaranty is always and •everywhere present to protect the citizen against arbitrary interference with these sacred rights.
Page 574 - The supposed advantage of the new plan is open to doubt The General Assembly of 1909 made an appropriation of $254,830 to the State hospital for the Insane at Norwich, which will provide a substantial increase in the accommodations of this growing institution which was opened in 1904. An appropriation of $50,000 was made to the Connecticut Institute for the Blind for the purchase of land and the erection of a building for the use of the school department of the institute. An appropriation of $75,000...

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