Senate Bill 3 most likely to affect teens charged with petty crimes. - The Lens
The Louisiana legislature is poised to pass Senate Bill 3, which would lower the age to criminally prosecute children as adults to seventeen. This move will exclude all 17-year-olds from the juvenile justice system, no matter what theyre accused of. Issues such as a school-yard fight or shoplifting while by no means trivial [] The post Senate Bill 3 most likely to affect teens charged with petty crimes. appeared first on