Which Supreme Court decision stated that because juvenile courts are not criminal courts, the constitutional rights guaranteed to accused adults do not apply to juveniles?

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In re Holmes (1955) was the Supreme Court decision that stated that constitutional rights guaranteed to accused adults do not apply to juveniles, as juvenile courts are not criminal courts. This decision was later modified by other court rulings such as Kent v. United States (1966) and in re Gault (1967), which extended some constitutional protections to juveniles in the court system. However, the initial ruling in re Holmes established the principle that juvenile courts operate under a separate set of rules than adult criminal courts.

Which Supreme Court Decision Stated That Because Juvenile Courts Are