On a chilly spring night in Washington, D.C., May 28, 1923, a group of esteemed guests gathered at Carroll Hall to discuss the scourge of social influences on the nation’s youth. Dr. W.J. Kerby, a professor of sociology at the Catholic University, took center stage to deliver a scathing denunciation of the ‘light manner’ in which society treats scandals that threaten the very foundations of the nation.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Sex Crimes
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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