Chapter
The Fight for Juvenile Justice
06:51 - 11:34 (04:42)
The podcast discusses the history of children's rights in the United States and the fight for juvenile justice in the courts.
Clips
Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District was a 1969 ruling that public school students could express their personal opinions on campus without punishment as long as it didn't interfere with school work or other students, becoming a landmark right for students.
06:51 - 09:16 (02:24)
Summary
Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District was a 1969 ruling that public school students could express their personal opinions on campus without punishment as long as it didn't interfere with school work or other students, becoming a landmark right for students.
ChapterThe Fight for Juvenile Justice
EpisodeAmerica's War On Children
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The hosts discuss their experiences with corporal punishment in schools, including crawling on the floor as a punishment and getting hit with a paddle.
09:16 - 09:42 (00:25)
Summary
The hosts discuss their experiences with corporal punishment in schools, including crawling on the floor as a punishment and getting hit with a paddle.
ChapterThe Fight for Juvenile Justice
EpisodeAmerica's War On Children
PodcastBehind the Bastards
In the 60s, children in the US were being awarded more rights and recognition in court cases.
09:42 - 11:34 (01:52)
Summary
In the 60s, children in the US were being awarded more rights and recognition in court cases. However, later cases such as Shaw and in 1979, negated some of these rights leading to minors being placed in state-run mental health facilities without due process.