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Carl Heastie

Riker's Browder Andrew Cuomo

9/20/2019

New York Officials, Advocates Praise Early Progress For Cuomo’s Youth Justice Overhaul

Devon Magliozzi

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 government officials and youth advocates say conditions are significantly improving for teens in trouble with the law.

Raise the Age New York solitary Cuomo

9/9/2019

Cuomo Administration’s New Solitary Rules Might Keep New York Minors in Isolation

Michael Fitzgerald

Pictured is the solitary confinement prison cell at Hudson Correctional Facility where a mentally ill minor was allegedly held for months on end. (Obtaind by Daily News)
This story was published in partnership with the New York Daily News.

Riker's Browder Andrew Cuomo

8/13/2019

Deadline for New York Governor’s Juvenile Justice Task Force Report Passes, With No Report

Muhammad Nomani

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s task force monitoring a major statewide juvenile justice reform was supposed to hand in its first report to the leaders of the state’s legislature 13 days ago, but it appears they missed the deadline.

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