The Criminalization of Black Children Race, Gender, and Delinquency in Chicagos Juvenile Justice System, 1899-1945 /

"In this book, Tera Agyepong explores the vital role children played in the construction of ideas of criminality in early twentieth century Chicago. For African American children, youthfulness--far from being a marker of purity or innocence--was a factor in subjecting them to particular institu...

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Main Author: Agyepong, Tera Eva (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Series:Justice, power, and politics.
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505 0 |a Contingent childhood: black children and the making of juvenile justice -- Race-ing innocence: the emergence of juvenile justice and the making of black delinquency -- Boundaries of innocence: race, the emergence of Cook County juvenile court, and punitive transitions -- Constructing a black female delinquent: race, gender, and the criminalization of African American girls at the Illinois Training School for Girls at Geneva -- Flight, fright, and freedom: delinquency and the construction of black masculinity at the Training School for Boys at St. Charles. 
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