Prior to the 19th century, youth who could not be controlled were punished like adults or sent to live with other families as apprentices to learn a skill or trade.

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Before the 19th century, there was little distinction between how children and adults were treated under the law. Unruly or delinquent youth were often punished in the same manner as adults or were placed in apprenticeships where they lived with other families to learn a trade.

Prior to the 19th Century, Youth Who Could Not Be