Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 November 1943 — Page 11

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| "Young criminals throughout the; state” he averred, “are openly !aken issue with the Boys' school

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IN YOUTH CRIMES sae cone

“Judgés throughout the state will

accept only a limited number of inmates,” he declared. “Purthermore, Boys’ school officials have; k refused to handle unusually tough State Survey. youths on the theory that they will tinued From adversely affect the institution's ; {Con : Page One) morale. + We've had trouble time anapolis juvenile court and police) and time again in that respect.” authorities over the court's liberhll As u consequence, he pointed out, probation policy is the “rule and hundreds of youngsters are lannot the exception,” Mr, Coughlin |

“Flaunting Police”

"Makes Charge After

‘that “aren't fit for adult ooccupation. » “Our - department has officially

{flaunting police with the virtual Supervision in this respect,” aid Mr, {assurance of

immunity before] Coughlin. courts of justice in the form of probated and suspended « sentences

Urge Expansion “We have consistently urged ex-

| [which ‘in effect, are nothing 1688 pansion of the institution through

than dismissals. |the erection of new buildings and “These boys are fully aware of the construction of double-decker

{the fact that they can commit bunks. That's better than having {wholesale félonies without running packs of hoodlums roving our towns,

{and local police in Indiana are at|

the risk of prison sentences® burglarizing our. houses and attack. Mr, Coughlin asseried nat state! ing women, isn'teit?" In one Indiana city, Mr Coughlin odds with the attitude of certain revealed, “police, to all intents and supervisors of the Indiana ‘Bays'| purposes, went on’ “strike against]

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quishing in city and county jails

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chasing after juvenile’ offenders 1h protest st .a court probation policy that turned them loose” as soon as they were caught.” T Sneers at Police

After he had been placed on sus-

tell you that they have. been in- pended sentence for the twelfth or| Deputy Attorney ’ General formed that the Boys' school can thirteenth. time in- several months,

one ‘teen-age gang leader in that locality sneered at police officers as he left the court, demanding, “Well, what are you going to do about it,” Mr. Coughlin recalled. In another case referred to his investigating group, the son of the county judge was the prime mover in a band of underage house-break-ers . ,. . In many counties; he disclosed, political aMiiations have interfered with the course of juvenile Justice, “Intimidated”

Arresting officers in some Indiana cities are forbidden to submit evidence or testify in juvenile cases he. cause welfare agents have charged that such procedures are “intimidating,” Mr. Coughlin remarked. “These boys who are creating the current crime wave are not -delinquents.” said Mr. Coughlin, “They | are criminals, and if we don't do something immediately to straighten jout this lenient probation policy, we're going to have a pack of John Dillingers on our necks in the postWAr Period.” "

Once anored, He Halls of Congress Today. (Continued From Page One) It was almost that way, Cordell Hull was a : winger” of those days, a leftwinger on tariff and taxes, nice enough fellow yes bi boring to some of his coll with his eternal statistics which would point. to with a long, ing finger. ~~ His tax ideas, as well a8 | tariff treated powers Cordell Hull got his chanes, wd he made real his Sian for recipro~ cal tariff treaties with other nations to stem the tide of nationalism— -too-late. He has gohe diplomatic triumph to another une til the ultimate which » being celebrated today ..

Leaders of Juvenile Gangs

Engineer Rampage of Crime © = {Continued From Page One)

erated by 76-year-old Zealot Mec- a kid in jail for using illicit coupons, but if we can obtain the co-opera-They demanded his money. He tion of some of these parents, we'll resisted. They hit him six times|go a long way in curbing this pracand left him in pain, but didn't get tice.”

officers here are acutely aware of the fact that teen age youths are among the chief violators of gas ration regulations.

Technical high school students have been found guilty in juvenile court of having rifled hundreds of ‘automobile glove compartments in strict OPA enforce- their search for coupons which they said he would confer | ater sold or traded. Three of the and juvenile court au- defendants had stolen several thou- |

“[thorities on the misuse of gasoline sards of gallons Worth of gas cou-

pons from filling stations. Both police and OPA officials asserted that reports of stolen cou{pon books had run into the hun[dreds during the past tivo months, OPA investigators have been assigned to keep a special eye on gasoline stations and eating and drink- |

coupons by high school pupils. Parents “Contribute” “In permitting their yourigsters to

ily cars,” Attorney Scott declared,

buting to the delinquency of their

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i ; . Scheels to Co-operate . : Emmeft. Rice, director of special 4 J0uth. services. for.the. Indianapolis “1school “board, said - school ‘officials’ -here- had taken cognisance of the illicit gas coupon traffic among high school students and “will take steps immediately to cope with the problem wherever it occurs.” Vandalism: Ardell Touchétte, 538 8. Keystone ‘| ave, complained that while he was at work boys ‘tore down the fence around the yard at his home. He ‘said the same thing has happened several times in recent months. While Mrs. Edith Anderson, 1034 Villa ave, was at church, boys threw eggs at her home. Struck by Rock Seven-year-old. Patricia Morford, 908 Beeker st., was injured when struck on the head by a rock thrown by a 10-year-old boy while they were going home from school 18. The boy was ordered to appear in the juvenile aid division. A seven-year-old boy was caught fon the roof of a club in the 400 block of Indiana ave. He was ordered into juvenile ald. Two comnions ran. . Louis Moore, attorney, com-’ boys in of his office at 157

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