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Table of Contents
Title Page—————————————————————————1
Table of Contents——————————————————————2
Abstract—————————————————————————–3
Introduction————————————————————————4
Trends and Literature Review—————————————————5
History———————————————————————-5-6
Juvenile Courts————————————————————-6
Delinquency Prevention—————————————————7-9
Past Juvenile Cases——————————————————–9-10
Doli Incapax—————————————————————-10-11
Situation Interpretation———————————————————11
A sociological view——————————————————-11-12
A psychological view—————————————————–12-14
Mary’s disordered personality——————————————-14-15
Psychoanalytic Theory—————————————————15
Differential Theory——————————————————–15-16
Psychopath—————————————————————–16-17…
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