PUBLIC OPINION.
CHILDHOOD DELINQUENCT
The report of the Departmental Committee on the treatment of young offenders just issued, is likely to be 10gnrded as one of the most notable official publications of recent years. The committee, appointed by the present Home Secretary in January, 1925, have approached, in a broad-minded and sympathetic manner the whole problem of handicapped childhood and adolescence; their recommendations, if given legislative sanction, will change materially many of the present methods of treating young offenders, between the ages of 1G and 21.-—" Ihe Times” Educational Supplement.
PERSONAL MORALITY. “To cut out benevolence from the scheme of personal morality is to contradict the highest ethical teachers of the race, and To do violence to the best elements in ourselves. State action must in the nature of the case he im-personal.”—-The Bishop of Durham.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 June 1927, Page 3
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