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The 52 youths at Murphysboro would go elsewhere in the eight-facility juvenile system.

Illinois recently transferred certain low-level offenders younger than 18 into its juvenile system.

"The juvenile system, as Judge Dennis said, simply isn't designed to handle a 40-year-old defendant.

Still, we are unlikely to return to an era when the juvenile system held sway over all lawbreakers under 18.

Last year, about 275 teenagers and their families were sent into these programs rather than the state juvenile system.

"At Angola I met lifer after lifer who had spent time in the juvenile system," she said in an interview.

There are a few who you say no juvenile system in the world is going to be able to save.

But the system foundered, and a separate juvenile system was melded with the adult Department of Corrections in 1969.

The state juvenile system has long been known for excessive violence, inadequate psychiatric services and high recidivism.

The recidivism rate in the juvenile system in Illinois is 50 percent, compared with 8 percent in Missouri.

The juvenile system generally has more employees as well as programming that focuses on treatment and rehabilitation.