In the early days of the juvenile court, the police could detain a juvenile for as long as they saw fit, with little court interference.

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In the early days of the juvenile court system, there was a lack of formal legal protections for juveniles, allowing police and the courts considerable discretion in handling young offenders, including the duration of their detention without the stringent oversight seen in adult legal proceedings.

In the Early Days of the Juvenile Court, the Police