Overview: Children in America : a demographic profile and commentary / David Gottlieb -- Children as victims / David Gottlieb -- The exploitation of the American growing class / Peter B. Meyer -- Children and the justice process: reality and rhetoric / Daniel Karkin -- Perspectives : Emergence of identity / from the White House Conference of Children (Forum2) -- Parent and child : the hazards of equality / Thomas J. Cottle -- Delinquents without crime / Paul Lerman -- Children and their caretakers / Norman K. Denzin -- How school stunts your child / George B. Leonard -- Social environment / from the White House Conference of Children (Forum 19)