Prior to the 20ᵗʰ Century, little distinction was made between adult and juvenile offenders.

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Before the 20th century, juvenile offenders were often treated the same as adult offenders and faced the same punishments. It wasn't until the late 1800s and early 1900s that the first juvenile courts were established in the United States, recognizing the need for separate treatment and rehabilitation of youth offenders.

Prior to the 20ᵗʰ Century, Little Distinction Was Made Between