Some Experiences in Juvenile Work
James Petty, former probation officer, discusses delinquency causes in Stevens County Washington. He cites low mother’s pension, costs of living, and limited family support, arguing against placing children in institutions and urging stronger local aid and juvenile court focus on prevention and family preservation. He warns parents with practical guidance for raising responsible children.
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James Petty
Floyd
Billie
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Tom
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Stevens County
Washington
United States
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Spokane
Oswald
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