Juvenile Crime

Primary Sources

• Mary Carpenter, Reformatory Schools for the Children of the Perishing and Dangerous Classes and for Juvenile Offenders (1851), especially introductory chapter

• Parliamentary Papers, Report from the Select Committee on Criminal and Destitute Juveniles (1852), especially pp 32-56 (evidence of Matthew Davenport Hill)

• James Greenwood, The Seven Curses of London (1869), chapter 8

• 'The Punishment of Scuttlers', Manchester Guardian, 13 December 1890

• Cases from the Old Bailey