 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...  Proceedings: Selected Papers [of The] Annual Meeting - Page 106by National Conference on Social Welfare - 1910Full view - About this book
 | United States - 1909 - 1212 pages
...Penal Code, and which reads as follows : " The commission by a child under the age of sixteen years of any act or omission which if committed by an adult would be a crime, renders such child guilty of being a delinquent child, except where the crime would be punishable by... | |
 | 1909 - 1190 pages
...Penal Code, and which reads as follows : " The commission by a child under the age of sixteen years of any act or omission which if committed by an adult would be a crime, renders such child guilty of being a delinquent child, except where the crime would be punishable by... | |
 | New York (State) - Law - 1917 - 954 pages
...penitentiary, instead of a state prison, or in the county jail located in the county where sentence is imposed. A child of more than seven and less than sixteen years...which, if committed by an adult, would be a crime ntH punishable by death or life imprisonment, shall not be deemed guilty of any crime, but of juvenile... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Crime - Crime - 1973 - 1414 pages
...Burns Indiana Statutes, Part 1, Cumulative Pocket Supplement, Sec. 9-3204 (1963). (1) Commits an act which, if committed by an adult, would be a crime not punishable by death or life imprisonment: (2) Is incorrigible, ungovernable or habitually disobedient and beyond the control of his parent, guardian,... | |
 | Social service - 1918 - 288 pages
...again (laws of 1909, Chapter 478) by removing the last vestige of criminality from the acts of children which if committed by an adult would be a crime not punishable by death or life imprisonment, by designating such conduct by the term juvenile delinquency; in 1902 (laws of 1902, Chapter 103) the... | |
 | Criminal anthropology - 1918 - 320 pages
...delinquent. In the State of New York a juvenile delinquent is denned as "a child over 7 and under 16 who shall commit any act or omission which if committed...crime not punishable by death or life imprisonment." With the exception of murder, therefore, the Children's Court is given jurisdiction over children arrested... | |
 | New York (State). Division of Probation - Probation - 1919 - 612 pages
...again (Laws of 1909, chapter 478) by removing the last vestige of criminality from the acts of children which, if committed by an adult, would be a crime not punishable by death or life imprisonment, by designating such conduct by the term juvenile delinquency; in 1902 (Laws of 1902, chapter 103) the... | |
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