Raise the Age: Legislation Reform for the Juvenile Justice System
Juvenile justice policies in New York State put adolescents at risk for experiencing trauma in the criminal justice system. As a result of their precarious stage of development and limitations in brain functioning, adolescents face grave consequences when prosecuted and sentenced as adults. Adolesce...
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| Language: | English |
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Columbia University Libraries
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Columbia Social Work Review |
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| Online Access: | https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/doi/10.7916/D8B2860B/download |