On Monday, Gov. Phil Murphy signed juvenile justice reforms into law. Among them, transferring juvenile parole decisions to another panel, removing fines as penalties, and mandating the use of juvenile incarceration as a last resort.
Advocates hope new juvenile justice laws will be transformative
Michael Hill, NYPR | January 21, 2020 | Law & Public Safety, Social Issues
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