Raise the Age Law Now Fully in Effect
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The Raise the Age law fully went into effect in New York this month. It raises the age of criminal responsibility to 18 years old in a state that used
The Sky Did Not Fall
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Allison Lake, Executive Director of the Westchester Children's Associate, talks about why all our children should be treated as children and given cha
One Year After Raise the Age, Misdeme...
October 3, 2019 – On October 1, Mayor de Blasio and The Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) announced the one year anniversary of the Ci
Our 2020 Agenda for Achieving Youth J...
October 1, 2019 – Today marks the first day that 17-year-olds are covered by New York’s landmark Raise the Age Law, reflecting the final phase of
Early progress of Cuomo’s youth justi...
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ALBANY, N.Y. — Nearly a year after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed Raise the Age legislation moving 16- and 17-year-olds out of the adult justice system, s
Tompkins is an ‘anchor’ c...
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September 26, 2019 – TOMPKINS COUNTY, N.Y. – When Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed Raise the Age legislation into law in April 2017, the administr
Outside the city, New York’s yo...
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The scarcity of juvenile facilities certified by the state to house 16- and 17-year-olds accused of serious felonies has led to unintended consequence
New York’s Raise the Age Overhaul Win...
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Nearly a year after New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed Raise the Age legislation moving 16- and 17-year-olds out of the adult justice system, state
Task Force Report Shows Raise the Age...
The New York State Raise the Age Implementation Task Force Report recognizes many of the reform’s early successes, and affirms that New York is prep
Raise the Age Six Months In: What Has...
April 12, 2019 – On October 2018, Raise the Age reform went into effect in the state of New York, marking the first of two phases of the reform. Imp
Raise the Age NY is Making Strides Wh...
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January 23, 2019 – Four days after New York’s new Raise the Age law began to be implemented in October, I was fortunate to be invited to obser
Raise The Age NY coalition statement ...
We applaud Governor Cuomo for reaffirming the State’s commitment to Raise the Age by increasing State support for local implementation to $200 milli