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Chapter XXIV: Appendix: II

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TABLE XXII.

RECORDS OF THE DELINQUENTS AT THE GLEN LAKE FARM SCHOOL OF HENNEPIN
COUNTY, MINN.

───────┬─────────┬────────┬────────┬────────┬──────────────────────────
│Life-Age │ │ Basal │ School │
│ │ │ │ Grade │
No. │Yr. │Mo. │Test-Age│Test-Age│Sept. 1 │ Offense
│ │ │ │ │ of │
│ │ │ │ │Life-Age│
───────┼────┼────┼────────┼────────┼────────┼──────────────────────────
1│ 9│ 10│VIII.8 │VIII[35]│ 3 B│Truancy
[36]2│ 16│ 7│XIII │XIII │ 12 A│Grand larceny
3│ 10│ 1│X.8 │IX[35] │ 3 A│Truancy
4│ 12│ 4│XII │XII │ 4 A│Truancy
5│ 14│ 3│XII.2 │XII │ 7 A│Petit larceny
[36]6│ 14│ 8│XIII │XIII[35]│ 9 B│Assault & battery
7│ 16│ 3│XIII │XIII │ 9 B│Check, no funds
8│ 15│ 7│XIII │XIII │ 7 A│Burglary
[36]9│ 15│ 0│XI.6 │XI[35] │ 8 B│Petit larceny
[36]10│ 9│ 9│IX.2 │VIII │ 2 B│Truancy
[36]11│ 14│ 5│XII │XII │ 9 B│Petit larceny
12│ 12│ 2│XI.2 │XI │ 4 A│Incorrigibility
[36]13│ 16│ 0│XIII │XIII[35]│ 8 A│Petit larceny
14│ 13│ 8│IX.6 │VIII[35]│ 4 B│Breaking & entering
[36]15│ 15│ 10│X.6 plus│X │ 4 A│Incorrigibility
[36]16│ 15│ 9│X.6 │IX[35] │ 5 B│Breaking & entering
[36]17│ 11│ 1│XI.4 │XI[35] │ 5 B│Incorrigibility
[36]18│ 14│ 10│XII.2 │XII │ 5 A│Indecent conduct
[36]19│ 15│ 11│XIII │XIII │ 8 A│Truancy
20│ 13│ 2│VIII.4 │VII │ 3 B│Grand larceny
21│ 14│ 1│XIII │XIII │ 8 B│Petit larceny
[36]22│ 13│ 9│XI.6 │XI[35] │ 6 B│Petit larceny
23│ 11│ 0│XI.2 │XI │ 4 B│Incorrigibility
24│ 16│ 11│XI.6 │XI │ 7 A│Petit larceny
25│ 12│ 6│XI.2 │XI[35] │ 7 B│Truancy
[36]26│ 12│ 9│XI.2 │X │ 4 B│Incorrigibility
───────┼────┴────┼────────┼────────┼────────┼──────────────────────────
│Life-Age │ │ Basal │ School │
No. │Yr. │Mo. │Test-Age│Test-Age│ Grade │ Offense
───────┼────┼────┼────────┼────────┼────────┼──────────────────────────
[36]27│ 11│ 0│X.4 │X │ 5 A│Petit larceny
[36]28│ 15│ 7│XIII │XIII │ 8 A│Truancy
29│ 14│ 9│XII │XII │ 5 A│Truancy
[36]30│ 11│ 11│XII │XII │ 6 B│Truancy
[36]31│ 11│ 4│IX.8 │IX[35] │ 4 B│Truancy
[36]32│ 15│ 7│XII │XII │ 7 │Vagrancy
[36]33│ 13│ 9│XI.4 │XI[35] │ 5 │Grand larceny
[36]34│ 13│ 8│X.8 │X │ 5 A│Petit larceny
35│ 16│ 6│XII.2 │XII │ 8 A│Burglary
[36]36│ 10│ 8│IX.8 │VIII[35]│ 3 B│Incorrigibility
[36]37│ 14│ 10│XI.6 │XI[35] │ 7 B│Grand larceny
[36]38│ 13│ 8│XIII.0 │XIII │ 8 B│Disorderly conduct
[36]39│ 14│ 1│X.8 │X[35] │ 4 B│Truancy
40│ 15│ 2│XI.6 │XI │ 7 B│Petit larceny
[36]41│ 9│ 9│X.2 │X │ 4 B│Truancy
42│ 11│ 5│XI.4 │XI │ 5 B│Incorrigibility
[36]43│ 7│ 8│VII.6 │VII │ 2 B│Petit larceny
[36]44│ 13│ 11│XI.6 │XI │ 8 B│Grand larceny
[36]45│ 15│ 1│XI.6 │XI[35] │ 9 B│Burglary
46│ 13│ 10│XII │XII │ 5 B│Incorrigibility
[36]47│ 10│ 6│IX.2 │IX[35] │ 5 B│Truancy
48│ 14│ 1│X.2 │X[35] │ 6 B│Burglary
49│ 14│ 3│XIII │XIII[35]│ 8 B│Burglary
50│ 14│ 7│XII.2 │XII[35] │ 8 B│Burglary
[36]51│ 13│ 2│XII.2 │XII │ 8 B│Malicious destruction of
│ │ │ │ │ │ property
52│ 13│ 6│X.2 │X │ 7 B│Petit larceny
[36]53│ 13│ 7│XI.6 │XI │ 6 A│Burglary
54│ 14│ 3│XI.6 │XI[35] │ 5 A│Incorrigibility
55│ 6│ 0│VII.8 │VII[35] │ 1 B│Petit larceny
56│ 15│ 0│XII.2 │XII │ 8 B│Incorrigibility
[36]57│ 12│ 0│XI │XI │ 6 A│Petit larceny
[36]58│ 15│ 0│XI.4 │XI[35] │ 7 A│Petit larceny
59│ 15│ 9│X.4 │X[35] │ 6 B│Petit larceny
60│ 15│ 1│XIII │XIII │ 7 A│Petit larceny
[36]61│ 11│ 3│XI.4 │XI │ 4 A│Truancy
62│ 12│ 0│XI │X │ 3 A│Truancy
[36]63│ 15│ 3│XIII │XII I │ 8 B│Petit larceny
[36]64│ 16│ 1│VIII.8 │VIII │ 5 B│Trespass
65│ 16│ 4│XII │XII │ 6 B│Incorrigibility
[36]66│ 15│ 0│XI.4 │XI[35] │ 6 B│Trespass
[36]67│ 14│ 5│IX.9 │IX[35] │ 3 A│Incorrigibility
68│ 16│ 0│XI.4 │XI │ 9 B│Disorderly conduct
[36]69│ 16│ 0│XIII │XIII │ 8 B│Grand larceny
[36]70│ 15│ 7│XI.4 │XI[35] │ 7 B│Jumping on train
71│ 15│ 8│XI.6 │XI[35] │ 6 A│Disorderly conduct
72│ 16│ 7│XIII │XIII[35]│ 10 │Taking auto.
[36]73│ 15│ 11│XII.2 │XII │ 6 A│Truancy
[36]74│ 13│ 1│X.4 │X[35] │ 3 A│Truancy
[36]75│ 14│ 10│XI.6 │XI │ 5 A│Truancy
[36]76│ 11│ 4│VIII.8 │VIII │ 3 A│Incorrigibility
[36]77│ 10│ 3│XI │XI │ 4 A│Petit larceny
[36]78│ 13│ 4│X.8 │X[35] │ 4 A│Petit larceny
79│ 15│ 5│XII │XII │ 7 A│Indecent Conduct
[36]80│ 15│ 4│XI.4 │XI[35] │ 5 A│Furnishing Liquor
[36]81│ 11│ 0│XII │XII │ 5 B│Malicious destruction of
│ │ │ │ │ │ property
[36]82│ 12│ 5│IX.8 │IX[35] │ 4 B│Petit larceny
[36]83│ 11│ 7│XI.4 │XI │ 4 A│Truancy
84│ 13│ 8│XI │XI[35] │ 6 B│Incorrigibility
85│ 16│ 4│XII │XII │ 11 A│Petit larceny
86│ 11│ 4│XI.4 │XI[35] │ 5 A│Malicious destruction of
│ │ │ │ │ │ property
[36]87│ 13│ 9│XI.4 │XI │ 6 B│Petit larceny
[36]88│ 14│ 0│XI.2 │XI │ 8 A│Burglary
89│ 16│ 5│X │X │ 5 B│Taking auto plug
90│ 14│ 9│XIII │XIII │ 6 A│Petit larceny
91│ 13│ 10│X.4 │X │ 4 B│Carrying dangerous weapons
[36]92│ 15│ 4│XI.6 │XI[35] │ 6 B│Truancy
93│ 15│ 11│XIII │XIII │ 8 B│Truancy
94│ 12│ 10│XII │XII │ 4 B│Incorrigibility
[36]95│ 10│ 10│IX.2 │VIII[35]│ 3 A│Petit larceny
[36]96│ 12│ 4│XII.2 │XII │ 7 B│Petit larceny
[36]97│ 15│ 7│XIII │XIII │ 9 A│Burglary
98│ 14│ 9│XII │XII │ 8 B│Incorrigibility
[36]99│ 11│ 0│XI.2 │XI[35] │ 5 B│Incorrigibility
100│ 13│ 7│X.2 │X │ 5 B│Petit larceny
101│ 10│ 9│VIII │VII │ 3 B│Breaking & entering
[36]102│ 15│ 1│XIII │XIII │ 7 A│Truancy
103│ 15│ 5│XI.6 │XI[35] │ 10 B│Incorrigibility
104│ 9│ 7│IX │VIII[35]│ 4 B│Incorrigibility
105│ 15│ 10│XI.6 │XI │ 7 A│Receiving stolen property
106│ 15│ 10│XII.2 │XII │ 5 B│Incorrigibility
107│ 12│ 2│XII.2 │XII │ 7 B│Vagrancy
108│ 13│ 1│X.8 │X │ 5 B│Truancy
[36]109│ 13│ 9│X.6 │X[35] │ 5 B│Petit larceny
[36]110│ 15│ 10│XI.4 │XI │ 6 A│Malicious destruction of
│ │ │ │ │ │ property
[36]111│ 12│ 6│XI.2 │XI │ 5 B│Petit larceny
112│ 10│ 9│XII │XII │ 4 A│Sweeping grain car
113│ 15│ 2│XIII │XIII │ 9 B│Trespass
114│ 12│ 10│XII.2 │XII │ 5 B│Incorrigibility
115│ 14│ 7│XI.6 │XI[35] │ 7 B│Incorrigibility
[36]116│ 15│ 10│XI.4 │XI │ 7 A│Incorrigibility
[36]117│ 13│ 9│XII │XII │ 4 A│Incorrigibility
[36]118│ 9│ 1│XI.2 │XI[35] │ 5 B│Incorrigibility
[36]119│ 16│ 11│XI │X[35] │ 7 B│Disorderly conduct
[36]120│ 13│ 3│XII.2 │XII │ 6 B│Truancy
[36]121│ 9│ 9│IX.6 │VIII[35]│ 4 B│Sweeping grain car
[36]122│ 11│ 9│X.8 │X │ 3 B│Sweeping grain car
[36]123│ 10│ 3│X.2 │X │ 4 A│Truancy
───────┴────┴────┴────────┴────────┴────────┴──────────────────────────

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Footnote 35:

Passed all tests at the basal age. The others passed all but one test
at the basal age.

Footnote 36:

Repeater.

INDEX

Ability of the feeble-minded, 74, 92, 197

Arrest of development, see maturity

Average curves, 280 ff

Binet Scale, 7, 172
Year units of, 260 ff

Borderline of deficiency, 5, 13, 304 ff
For the mature, 82-95, 240, 315
For the immature, 104-110

Causes of delinquency, 203 ff, 210 ff
Method of studying, 218, 224 ff, 231 ff, 244

City jails, 148

Coefficient of intelligence, 305, 313

Conative cases, 15, 18, 24-30, 34-40, 239, 248

Convicts deficient, 142

Correlation: of degree of deficiency with delinquency, 217
Of deficiency and criminality, 220
Significance of coefficients of, 219
Of deficiency and juvenile delinquency, 220

County institutions, 134, 148

Crimes by the feeble-minded, 212, 214

Criminal diathesis, 234

Death rates, 30

Deficiency, nature of, 21, 211 ff, 239
See feeble, frequency, correlation, etc.

Deficient delinquents, 158, 190, 199, 211 ff, 239, 246

Delinquency, see frequency of, causes of, correlation, etc.

Delinquents: first offenders, 165, 167
Repeaters, 168

Delinquents, tested: female, 128-141
Male, 141-157

Development curves, 252 ff., 279 ff

Diagnosis, 6, 11, 14, 52, 90, 107, 172-176, 194, 197, 201, 241-244

Distribution curves, 267-275, 317-323

Doubtful cases, 18

Employment of feeble-minded, 74-80

Environment, 42, 225 ff

Estimating deficiency by schooling, 190, 199

Expert court advice, 243

Family resemblance versus heredity, 231

Feeble-minded not detected by tests, 14, 34-40

Feeble-mindedness, 10, 17, 18, 20, 239
See deficiency.

Frequency of deficiency, 23, 47 ff., 80, 158 ff
Effect of local conditions, 147, 152, 161, 163

Frequency of delinquency among deficients, 211-218

General ability, 34, 45, 282 ff

Glen Lake Farm School, 122, 177

Goddard's Scale, borderlines, 89, 106, 111, 313

Goring's study of criminals, 218 ff., 231 ff

Gruhle's method, 229

Heredity, 229 ff., 236, 244

Individual differences, 41, 280

Inert cases, 15

Instability, 15, 23

Institutional care, 242, 246, 248

Intellectual deficiency, 10, 17, 20

Intelligence quotient, 304, 313

Juvenile delinquency and deficiency, 220-223

Juvenile delinquents, 162

Kuhlmann's Scale, borderlines, 87-90, 111, 118

Legal responsibility, 244

Maturity of mind, 83, 282, 290
Later for deficients, 294 ff., 230

Measurement units, 254 ff., 275 ff., 317

Mental deficiency, 11, 20
See feeble.

Mental development, 279 ff

Minneapolis: delinquents tested, 125
School retardation, 177-185, 199
Juvenile deficient delinquents, 220-223

Minneapolis, school group tested, 85-91

Morons: chances of delinquency, 217
Danger to society, 237, 246

Normal distribution, 256, 267

Observation home, 242

Offenses, 168

Percentage definition of deficiency, 5, 13, 20, 65, 75, 80, 240, 304
ff., 307
Advantages, 311 ff.

Percentage feeble-minded, 47 ff.

Percentiles as units, 276

Point Scale, borderlines, 114, 313

Prostitutes, 78, 129, 140, 158
Schooling, 186

Quantitative definitions, 21, 304 ff.
Effect of uncertain forms of distribution, 317 ff.

Ranks as units, 276

Rates of development, 290 ff.

Recidivism, 168, 235

Reformatories, 128, 143

Responsibility of deficients, 244

School test of deficiency, 177, 189 ff.

School maladjustment, 203-209, 247

School retardation of delinquents, 177-188, 190-194, 199

Skewed distributions, 267, 300

Social care, 47-52, 80, 158 ff., 212-214, 216, 237, 242-251

Social deficiency, 10, 15, 74, 239

Special ability, 34, 45

Special classes, 62 ff., 74-80

Standard deviation, 256, 306, 314

Stanford Scale, borderlines, 101, 112, 313

State prisons, 128, 141

State Training Schools, 131, 145

Sterilization, 245

Test by school retardation, 177, 189

Tested deficiency, 13

Tests, mental, 170 ff.
See also Binet, Goddard, Kuhlmann, Point, and Stanford Scales.

Thorn Hill Detention Home, 151

Training for deficients, 205

Units of measurement, 254, 275, 317

Vagrancy, 158

Variability, 41-46, 280 ff.

Year units, 260-266

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Transcriber's note:

1. Changed the total column in Table X on p. 151 for the life-age 8 row
to 1 and the Totals row to 124.

2. In TABLE XIII. on p. 179 the GIRLS Percentages columns on the
Ordinary Pupils row only adds up to 99%.

3. Silently corrected typographical errors.

4. Retained anachronistic and non-standard spellings as printed.

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