Juvenile Court
1973•2h 24m•7.2•Released
Documentary
"Juvenile Court" shows the complex variety of cases before the Memphis Juvenile Court: foster home placement, drug abuse, armed robbery, child abuse, and sexual offenses. The sequences illustrate such issues as community protection vs. the desire for rehabilitation, the range and the limits of the choices available to the court, the psychology of the offender, and the constitutional and procedural questions involved in administering a juvenile court.
Director
Frederick Wiseman
Languages
English
Production
Producer
Frederick Wiseman
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