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Child or Adult? Adolescent Diversion Program Says ‘Child’ is Right Answer
Child or Adult? Adolescent Diversion Program Says ‘Child’ is Right Answer
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20 minutes
Released:
Nov 23, 2012
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Podcast episode
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Judge Joseph Gubbay, who presides over one of nine pilot sites of the Adolescent Diversion Program, explains how the initiative is expanding the justice system’s options for dealing with 16- and 17-year-old defendants, who are currently treated under New York law as adults, even for non-violent offenses. Kings County (N.Y.) Justice Joseph Gubbay presides over the … Continue reading Child or Adult? Adolescent Diversion Program Says ‘Child’ is Right Answer →
Released:
Nov 23, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
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