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For Juveniles, the Elusive Right to Legal Counsel
By /jjie.org - Gary Gately
Published: 11/21/2013

A single phone call made from a trailer home in rural Arizona, where 15-year-old Gerald “Jerry” Gault lived with his family, wound up indelibly altering the landscape of juvenile justice in America.

As Jerry recalled, he grabbed the phone from a visiting friend and told him to get out, after the friend made an obscene phone call to a woman in the neighborhood.

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