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More than 200 members of the clergy from around New York state are writing to urge Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers to raise the age of criminal responsibility so fewer juvenile offenders end up in adult prisons.
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Religious leaders say they have written to Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers to raise the age of criminal responsibility so fewer juvenile offenders end up in adult prisons.
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Eventually, after leaving home several more times, he ended up a «hustler,» or young male prostitute, in California — a repeat juvenile offender, dependent on drugs and dealing in drugs.
President announced plans to end solitary confinement for juvenile offenders in federal custody.
According to a report released by the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, the American prison system held over one million nonviolent offenders by the end of 1998 — the first time ever in American history.
Second, studies of the experiences of female offenders in the juvenile justice system point to a number of conclusions regarding treatment of female offenders at the «front - end» of the system.