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Cárdenas, Bass Introduce Legislation to Protect Minors in the Justice System | U.S. Congressman Tony Cárdenas
The bill has been endorsed by Human Rights for Kids, Campaign for Youth Justice, Justice Roundtable, National Association of Counsel for Children, Anti-Recidivism Coalition (ARC), Revolve Impact, First Focus Campaign for Children, R Street Institute, and School Social Work Association of America, Casa Esperanza, Alianza for Youth Justice, LAMC Cultural Reentry Program and LAREO.
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House bill would raise age for adult crimes to 18 in Georgia
By JEFF AMYFebruary 18, 2021 GMT
ATLANTA (AP) The age for charging most people with adult crimes would rise from 17 to 18 in Georgia under a bill moving forward in the state House.
The House Juvenile Justice Committee voted unanimously on Thursday to approve House Bill 272, sending it to the full House for more debate.
House Juvenile Justice Committee Chairman Mandi Ballinger, a Canton Republican, has been pushing the idea for years. She cites testimony from experts that teen brains are still developing to full adulthood and lack the impulse control that older people usually develop.