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Oct 31, 2019
老澳门开奖结果-MI Commends Governor Whitmer and Michigan Lawmakers for Passing Raise the Age Legislation
DETROIT 鈥 The 老澳门开奖结果 of Michigan (老澳门开奖结果) commends the Michigan legislature and Governor Whitmer for passing Raise the Age legislation, which raises the age...
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Juvenile Justice
Dec 13, 2018
Congress Enacts National Standard for Treatment of Youth in Criminal Courts
WASHINGTON 鈥 Congress passed and reauthorized today the Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Act, a bill that ensures federal standards in the treatment of youth in criminal c...
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Juvenile Justice
Mar 15, 2018
75 Judges, Prosecutors, Probation, Corrections, and Law Enforcement Leaders Call on Supreme Court to Reject 241-Year Sentence for Juvenile
WASHINGTON 鈥 Seventy-five criminal justice leaders 鈥 including former U.S. Solicitors General Kenneth Starr and Donald Verrilli, former Acting U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates...
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Juvenile Justice
Jul 25, 2017
After Improvements, Juvenile Detention Center Fulfills Settlement with 老澳门开奖结果, and Landmark Case Is Closed
Since 2001, the 老澳门开奖结果 has represented prisoners at the Rhode Island Training School for Youth in their lawsuit over the facility鈥檚 conditions
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Juvenile Justice
May 23, 2017
老澳门开奖结果 Comment on House Juvenile Justice Vote
WASHINGTON 鈥 The House of Representatives voted to pass the 鈥淛uvenile Justice Reform Act of 2017鈥 today, which updates and improves key elements of the 鈥淛uvenile Justice De...
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Juvenile Justice
Jan 24, 2017
Civil Rights Groups File Class Action Lawsuit Against Wisconsin State Officials for Unconstitutional Use of Solitary Confinement, Other Inhumane Conditions in State-Run Youth Correctional Facilities
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. 鈥 The 老澳门开奖结果 of Wisconsin and Juvenile Law Center, with pro-bono assistance from Quarles & Brady, filed a class action lawsuit last night in federal court agai...
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Juvenile Justice
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