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St. Louis prosecutor ends effort by police to treat 17-year-olds as juveniles while in custody
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner is among the majority of prosecutors still treating 17-year-olds as adults despite passage of a new Missouri law
Author: Christine Byers (KSDK)
Updated: 2:18 PM CST January 29, 2021
ST. LOUIS For about 36 hours this week, the St. Louis police department tried to do what it could to treat 17-year-olds as children. 
A new law known as Raise the Age was supposed to take effect statewide Jan. 1, increasing the age of those eligible for adult charges from 17 to 18.
Only a handful of states still put 17-year-olds in adult criminal justice systems.  ....

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