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Gault at 50: Conference to Offer Tips for ‘Front-line’ Juvenile Lawyers

By Matt Smith | May 24, 2017

You could call it the obscene phone call heard ‘round the world.

The May 1967 Supreme Court ruling that threw out Gerald Gault’s six-year commitment for lewd remarks over the telephone has led to half a century of juvenile justice reform.

Many States Still Deny Juveniles Access to Counsel, 50 Years After Gault Ruling, Report Finds

By Victoria Mckenzie | May 18, 2017

Fifty years after the Supreme Court ruling that recognized children’s right to due process and legal representation, the National Juvenile Defense Council has issued a report that takes a granular look at the juvenile justice system across the states.

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