10/30/2019: Raise the Age law will change the way some teens are prosecuted - Where Amazon Prime Came From

Today's Article: Raise the Age law will change the way some teens are prosecuted
From: WCNC.com
Readability Score: 10.8

North Carolina was among the last states in the U.S. to automatically treat 16- and 17-year olds charged with crimes as adults. Now that's changing; non-violent offenders will start in juvenile court. Is this a good idea? What is the purpose of the criminal justice system? Is it different for young people?

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