Guide to juvenile justice in New York City

Guide to juvenile justice in New York City

by Ashley Cannon

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New York's juvenile justice system has reached a point of extreme crisis. With increasing frequency, reports of fundamental breakdowns throughout the system have come to the public's attention. The city and state governments have responded with substantial reform plans. In light of this increasing attention and the complexity of the juvenile justice system in New York, the Crime Commission has developed a Guide to Juvenile Justice in New York City to enhance the public's understanding of the City's juvenile justice policies.

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    How does Ashley Cannon’s breakdown of the New York City juvenile justice system challenge or align with your prior perceptions of how youth are treated within the legal framework?

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    In what ways does the book illustrate the tension between systemic reform and the actual lived experiences of youth navigating the system?

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    Considering the frequent reports of fundamental breakdowns highlighted in the text, what underlying societal factors do you think contribute most heavily to the crisis in juvenile justice?

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