CLINIC FOR CRIMINALS
UNITED STATES COURT ADOPTS PLAN STUDY OF WRONGDOERS (United P.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) (Australian Press Association.) . (Received 9.15 a.m.) NEW YORK, Thursday. The Court of General Sessions, which is the oldest and largest criminal court in North America, has decided to adopt the services of psychologists and psychiatrists, to aid in dealing with criminals. The nine judges comprising the court asked for £1,780 under a law recently passed by the legislature, and which becomes effective in July, for the purpose of maintaining a clinic where criminals will be studied before they are sentenced. The proposed clinic is in line with the recommendation of Governor Al. Smith.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 363, 25 May 1928, Page 9
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108CLINIC FOR CRIMINALS Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 363, 25 May 1928, Page 9
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