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Press Release: Florida Lawmakers Introduce House & Senate Bills to Eliminate Inefficient, Uncollectible Fees Charged to Kids

Press Release: Florida Lawmakers Introduce House & Senate Bills to Eliminate Inefficient, Uncollectible Fees Charged to Kids
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Commentary: Arresting young children is cruel, damaging and ineffective

Commentary: Arresting young children is cruel, damaging and ineffective
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New York made national news when body camera footage captured police in Rochester handcuffing and pepper-spraying a 9-year-old girl in January. Last month, the state made headlines again when a 7-year-old boy was arrested in St. Lawrence County.
Many were shocked: Do we really treat elementary school children this way in the U.S.?
Yes we do, but we don’t have to.
In Massachusetts, where I was formerly the commissioner of the commonwealth’s youth justice agency, we raised the minimum age for arrest from 7 to 12 years old in 2018, based on what we know is best for young children and community safety. Now, New York is considering a similar bill that, besides raising the minimum age of arrest to 12, also creates pathways to link children and families with services available through local child welfare and social services. The Youth Correctional Lea ....

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Evers Pushes Juvenile Justice System Changes

Sweeping reforms would close youth prisons and end Serious Juvenile Offender Program.
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Lincoln Hills School and Copper Lake School. Photo from the Wisconsin Department of Corrections.
Offenders who are 17 years old wouldn’t be automatically treated as adults in Wisconsin’s criminal justice system under a proposal by Gov.
That is one piece of Evers’ proposed state budget, which includes an overhaul to the state’s criminal justice system that has several changes to how youth are sentenced and receive treatment.
“Our justice system has put a strain on our state both in terms of costs for corrections and lack of investment in rehabilitation, treatment, and alternatives to incarceration,” Evers said during his budget address Tuesday. “We can’t keep throwing taxpayer dollars into a system that doesn’t help our state or our people thrive.” ....

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