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LAS Urges NYS Senate to Pass #Right2RemainSilent Legislation
Advocates praised the swift movement of the bill out of committee and pressed for immediate action on the measure which would codify young New Yorkers’ right to counsel before a police interrogation, reports
El Diario
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#Right2RemainSilent Campaign Aims to Protect Youth Interrogated by Police
Backed by a broad coalition of advocates, the campaign's goal is to secure legislation codifying young New Yorkers’ right to counsel before a police interrogation, according to
THE CITY
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Family Court “Transient Bench” Taking Heavy Toll on Kids
The temporary assignment of judges unfamiliar with family law compromises the administration of justice, reports the
Queens Daily Eagle
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LAS Decries Placement of Young People in Isolated Confinement
Officials are exploiting an emergency declaration to hold young New Yorkers under inhumane conditions, according to
THE CITY
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LAS Calls to End Arrest, Prosecution of Young Children After Violent Incident
The pepper-spraying and handcuffing of a nine-year-old in Rochester has renewed advocates' demand for legislation that would protect children under twelve, as reported by
THE CITY
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LAS Lauds Juvenile Justice Reforms, Demands More Action
The Legal Aid Society welcomed a new law requiring police to videotape youth interrogations but called on Albany to enact more measures to protect young New Yorkers, according to
The Imprint
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LAS Slams Failing Remote School Service in City Jails
Incarcerated students on Rikers Island are still waiting for video conferencing to continue their education, reports
THE CITY
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LAS Secures End of Prone Restraint Practice on Youth in Residential Facilities
The NYS Office of Children and Family Services will no longer employ face-down restraints on children living in residential treatment centers or any OCFS overseen facilities, according to
THE CITY
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LAS Lauds Bill Prohibiting NYPD Collection of Children’s DNA Without Consent
The City Council recently introduced legislation that will ban police from collecting the DNA of a minor without consent from a parent, legal guardian or attorney, according to
THE CITY
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LAS Reaffirms Need for DNA Reforms After Judge Refuses to Expunge Teen’s Profile
A 15-year-old’s genetic information remains on file in the City's rouge DNA index after a ruling in Brooklyn Family Court, as reported by
THE CITY
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