Sentences with phrase «at raising the age of criminal responsibility»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a statement urged the leader of the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference to work to pass a bill aimed at raising the age of criminal responsibility in New York.

While no agreement could be secured on a measure aimed at raising the age of criminal responsibility, one Senate Republican hopes to try again next year on a more comprehensive package.

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At 11:15 a.m., mothers of New York's youth charged as adults urge Cuomo and the state Legislature to raise the age of criminal responsibility in New York, Legislative Office Building, LCA Press Room, Albany.

Speaking at a Harlem rally yesterday, Cuomo said legislative leaders wanted to «give up on» a plan to raise New York's age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18 after budget negotiations bogged down.

The measure includes language in support of raising the age of criminal responsibility, support for the extension of tax rates on millionaires that expire at the end of the year and the backing of the DREAM Act, a measure that provides tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants.

The Correctional Association of New York released a new online video aimed at getting legislation passed this session to raise the age of criminal responsibility and end the treatment of children as adults in the criminal justice system.

At the same time, NYSAC is worried raising the age of criminal responsibility, will also require county governments to fund or expand programs and services for the new legal change.

He turned left after a 2014 Democratic primary against Zephyr Teachout, a law professor, and in his second term has raised the minimum wage, expanded tuition subsidies at public colleges, enacted a system of paid family leave and raised the age of criminal responsibility.

At 5 p.m., Circles of Support hosts #KnowJusticeHarlem discussion and calls on Gov. Cuomo and the state Legislature to raise the age of criminal responsibility, St Philip's Church, 204 W. 134th St., Manhattan.

At the same time, Cuomo insisted key issues in the spending plan have been largely agreed to, including allowing ride - hailing apps to operate outside of New York City and raising the age of criminal responsibility in New York.

The NYT: «New York lawmakers are balking at a bill submitted by (Cuomo) to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 18... But legislators in Louisiana, which imprisons the most citizens per capita and has the worst record in the country for meting out life sentences to adolescents, are giving a similar bill a warm, bipartisan reception.»

At the same time, raising the age of criminal responsibility was especially thorny topic for Cuomo and Democratic lawmakers, making a compromise on the complex criminal justice issue difficult.

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Cuomo pointed to the victories he achieved in the budget, including free college tuition at state and city universities in New York and juvenile justice reform through raising the age of criminal responsibility.

Also at 10:30 a.m., Families Together in New York State holds a press conference regarding raising the age of criminal responsibility, LCA Press Office, Room 130, Legislative Office Building, Albany.

Assembly Democrats and Senate Republicans continue to be at odds over the proposal to overhaul the state's juvenile justice system by raising the age of criminal responsibility to 18.

At 2 p.m., as part of efforts to craft legislation raising the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18, IDC members David Carlucci and Jeff Klein will host a roundtable discussion keynoted by former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, Ossining Town / Village Hall, 14 Croton Ave., Ossining.

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Lawmakers are debating how to raise the age of criminal responsibility in New York, currently at 16, to 18.

Timoner has launched several community organizing and social justice initiatives at CBE, including a Dismantling Racism Team that was part of the successful campaign to Raise the Age of criminal responsibility in New York.

New York must catch up to the rest of the nation and pass legislation to raise the age of criminal responsibility before another generation of our youth have to suffer the consequences,» said Victoria Khazzam, Supervisor of the Restorative Justice and Custody Visitation programs at the Westchester Rockland Mediation Center

Cuomo is also looking to move his «raise the age» legislation to raise the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18 (New York, with North Carolina, is one of two states that has the age at 16, not 18).

New York lawmakers are balking at a bill submitted by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 18, the standard throughout most of the country.