...This introductory chapter briefly describes the transformation of police interrogation techniques for juveniles. In the beginning of the twentieth century the law characterized children as irresponsible and incompetent, rejected claims for procedural protections, and created a civil, rehabilitative...

... the property-centered rule of law ideology with something that highlights people rather than profit certainly cannot hurt. A little bit of rule of law idealism—whether formal, procedural, or substantive—might help make the case for robust procedural protections, or at least complement rule of law...