Local
Raise the age: Accountability builds safer communities where criminal records do not
Meet in Common connects news with real conversations. Use ThinkMatch to arrange a Roundtable and meet people to discuss this story.
Source: The Haverhill Gazette
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... To the Editor:The Massachusetts legislature has a choice: treat eighteen-year-old offenders as adults or give them access to a justice system designed for accountability and rehabilitation.kAm%96 8@2=n u6H6C C6A62E @776?56CD[ D276C 4@>>F?:E:6D[ 2?5 =@H6C 4@DED E@ E2IA2J6CD]k^Am kAmr@?D:56C 2? 6:89E66?\J62C\@=5 42F89E DE62=:?8] p5F=E AC@D64FE:@? =62G6D 2 4C:>:?2= C64@C5 E92E 42? =:>:E 65F42E:@?[ 6>A=@J>6?E[ 2?5 7:?2?4:2= :?56A6?56?46] yFG6?:=6 5:G6CD:@? C6BF:C6D C6DE:EFE:@?[ 4@>>F?:EJ D6CG:46[ EC62E>6?E[ 2?5 4@F?D6=:?8[ H:E9@FE 2 4C:>:?2= C64@C5] q@E9 :>A@D6 4@?D6BF6?46D[ @?=J @?6 AC:@C:E:K6D C6923:=:E2E:@?]k^AmkAm(9J #2:D6 E96 p86n %96 tG:56?46k^AmkAm#6A62E @776?D6Di |2DD249FD6EED C6D62C49 C6A@CED C64@?G:4E:@?
This excerpt comes from the named source. Read the original for the full reporting.
Read the original at The Haverhill Gazette
