Prior to the creation of the juvenile justice system, the poor, the insane, the diseased, and vagrant and destitute children were commonly housed in the same institutions.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Prior to the creation of the juvenile justice system, there was no separate system for handling juvenile delinquency, so children who were considered delinquent were often housed with other groups of marginalized individuals, such as the poor, the insane, and the diseased, in institutions such as almshouses and asylums.

Prior to the Creation of the Juvenile Justice System, the Poor