![]() ![]() ![]() The juvenile justice system is an important component in intervention strategies “because youth referred to court before the age of 13 are far more likely to become chronic offenders than youth whose initial contact occurs at a later age.”1 New York’s juvenile justice system has reached a point of extreme crisis. Juvenile crime is a priority in the Crime Commission’s work because effective prevention and intervention strategies can deter future criminality. ![]() The Crime Commission has been a long-time supporter of a comprehensive approach to preventing and responding to juvenile crime. The Crime Commission would also like to thank Tiffany Bryant, and all the organizations that submitted information and data for their contribution to this report.Ī letter from Richard Aborn President of the Citizens Crime Commission The Crime Commission would like to thank Judge Phillip Segal for his advisement and the Crime Commission Board of Directors for their guidance and support throughout this project. An independent nonprofit organization working to make criminal justice and public safety policies and practices more effective through innovation, research, and education.Ĭitizens Crime Commission of New York City, Inc.ĪCKNOWLEDGMENTS This report was researched and written by Ashley Cannon, with editing by Richard Aborn and John Bennett. Guide to Juvenile Justice in New York CityĬitizens Crime Commission of New York City, Inc.
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