The Curfew Bill as It Relates to the Juvenile and His Family.

Plotkin, Alan L.; Elias, Geri

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Publication Date: 1977

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The Curfew Bill as It Relates to the Juvenile and His Family

Plotkin, Alan L.; Elias, Geri

Adolescence, 12, 48, 523-8, W 77

Curfew laws have been instituted in cities across the United States in an attempt to control the rise in juvenile crime. Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of a curfew law for Baltimore City based on interviews with city officials and concludes that the law in its present form will not bring about any significant change in the rate of delinquency. (Editor)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Criminal Law, Delinquency, Juvenile Courts, Parent Child Relationship, Program Evaluation, Student Behavior

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