30-Second Short: Beth Powers on Implementation Beth Powers of the Children's Defense Fund of New York reminds us that the fight isn't over for #RaisetheAgeNY. admin 30 Second Shorts From the Campaign Videos
30-Second Short: Charles Nunez on Rikers By October 2018, 16 and 17 year olds will no longer be in New York adult prison Rikers. Charles Nunez explains why Rikers is no place for juveniles. admin 30 Second Shorts From the Campaign Videos
30-Second Short: Record Sealing Under New York State's new "Raise the Age" law, for the first time ever, some people will be eligible to have their criminal records sealed. It applie admin 30 Second Shorts From the Campaign Videos
Social Short: Doing What Works Christian M. Philemon, JD, LCSW, Executive Director of the Youth Shelter Program of Westchester, NY, makes the case that incarcerating young people is admin 30 Second Shorts From the Campaign Videos
The Kids are Leaving Rikers. Is it Re... October 1, 2018 – By Monday, all of the 16- and 17-year-olds currently detained on Rikers Island are set to be moved to the Horizon Juvenile Fac News News
‘Raise the Age’ will serv... Marsha Weisman and Julia Davis | Syracuse.com October 1, 2018 – Today, one of the most significant changes in New York state’s justice system will take effect. Beginning Oct. 1, 16-yea News Voices NewsVoices
30-Second Short: Stephanie Gendell on Parental Notification Stephanie Gendell of Citizens' Committee for Children of New York talks about the importance of parental notification. admin 30 Second Shorts From the Campaign Videos
Raise The Age Moves All Young Teenage... Christopher Robins | Gothamist October 1, 2018 – As of Monday, all 16- and 17-year-olds have been moved out of facilities on Rikers Island as part of the state’s Raise t News News
What is the new sealing law? Starting October 2017, people convicted of no more than two crimes (only one felony) may apply to have eligible NY convictions sealed if at least 10 y Fact Sheets From the Campaign Fact SheetsFrom the Campaign
NY Raises the Age of Criminal Responsibility NewsOne Now Lawmakers in the New York State Senate on Sunday night passed the so-called "Raise the Age" legislation - increasing the age of criminal responsibilit rtany-adm News Videos
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Raising the Age of Criminal Responsibility Office of the Governor Governor Cuomo signed legislation raising the age of criminal responsibility to 18-years-old, ensuring that young people in New York who commit non-vi rtany-adm News Videos
Beth Powers at NY City Hall Rally Beth Powers, the Senior Juvenile Justice Policy Associate at the Children’s Defense Fund – New York, speaks outside City Hall on behalf of the Rai rtany-adm From the Campaign News Videos