Show STUDENT LIFE H4 forts of the judge He listened to 8000 cases last year his court sitLindsey ting twice a week Judgerenowned of Denver has become on account of his “loy diplomacy Resides this he has succeeded in deestablishing public baths built tention homes and forced through the Colorado legislature a perfect code for the treatment of Juveniles personally President Roosevelt s Juvenile complimented Lindsey from aside Court Judge Drown splendid court work has organized an league in Utah Recently Dr G Stanley llall the leading educator paid a visit to the Salt Lake court and was loud in praise of it and its lalmrs lint eturning as to how a juvenile court accomplishes its purpose is characJudge Lindsey s method title of the teristic for he hears the “I my s’ judge” His jx)licy has been to judge a child according to the laws of a child and not according to those of an adult Through this lie has keen able to make the boys of Denver his friends and there are but few if any who would “t’row anti-cigaret- down te cle Judge” Ilis favorite method in dealing with Imys is to put them on their honor Ry means of this policy he lias been able to give when neces- sary a youngster his committant papers his railroad ticket and tell him to take the train for Golden where Colorado’s Industrial School is located and in each case the little fellow has gone There is a “boy” law which a youngster will obey stubbornly if lie is a manly little fellow in order to be true blue to the “gang” This law is not to “snitch” (tell) on the rest of the fellows when lie is caught Heretofore the officers of the law have antagonized this prinnot knowing ciple of child-hoo- d how to use it properly Lindsey had tact when he encountered it and realizing that good results could not le secured by acting as his predecessors had towards it he proceeded to use it There have been many cases where one member of a “gang” has been “pinched” by a “cop” and turned over to Judge Lindsey The Judge knowing that the little culprit would not “snitch” on the remainder of his plavmates proceeded to send him hack to the “gang” to explain to them the real situation and inside of a few days all of the aforesaid “gang” were on the probation list The probation system itself is a Suppose a boy great institution has been playing “hooky” from school disregarding his parents’ wishes staying out at night and enjoying himself in all sorts of “deviltry” from “crap shooting” to Ilis teachbecoming intoxicated er notifies the probation officers the “kid” is caught and brought into court The kindly judge tells him to go back to school mind his parents and be in bed by Curfew He requires that the delinquent bring in a card from his teacher certifying to his behavior Every Friday he must report along with several hundred otheryoungsters If his report is favor- |