In re Arnott

How courts have described this case

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• “ ‘Delinquency was unknown to the common law, for which reason we must look exclusively to the statute for the definition of this offense.”
• juvenile court treats delinquent children not as criminals but as wards to be protected
• “delinquency” was unknown to the common law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).