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Maryland on right track to reducing juvenile crime. - Baltimore Sun

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, juvenile crime in 2022 was at a historic low nationally. According to the Maryland Department of Juvenile Justice, ...

Maryland Gov. Moore touts administration's record of lowering ...

Over the past year, Governor Moore has made a concerted effort to both hold accountable and rehabilitate youth who are justice-involved. As a ...

Officials working to curb violent juvenile crime - Baltimore - WBAL-TV

Police and prosecutors in Maryland remain frustrated as they try to find solutions to curb violent juvenile crime.

Maryland on right track to reducing juvenile crime | AllSides

And, if it is, are Maryland's current juvenile justice policies and programs effective or ineffective in addressing juvenile crime? Armstrong ...

Greater focus on crime sparks another wave of juvenile justice bills

In Maryland, a heated debate on the issue led to a law that will take effect in November extending the juvenile justice system to youth as young ...

Maryland gets tough on youth crime while trying to help young ...

Despite recent improvements, studies show that almost 70% of juveniles who've been in state custody end up getting arrested again within three ...

Vincent Schiraldi on LinkedIn: Maryland on right track to reducing ...

Maryland on right track to reducing juvenile crime | READER COMMENTARY.

Maryland's new, controversial juvenile justice reform law takes effect

The amended law expands youth offenses to include crimes involving handguns, aggravated cruelty to animals and third-degree sex offenses. It ...

Md. Democrats roll out proposals to curb juvenile shootings ...

The new push follows reforms passed in 2022 that put limits on charging children with crimes, including a law that barred charging children ...

Maryland's 2024-2026 State Juvenile Justice Plan SEC. 223. 34 ...

Decrease in detention for youth of color at deeper contact points within the system. Maryland Plan; SEC. 223. 34 U.S.C. § 11133 (a)(7)(B)(i-ii). Figure 7 - ...

Juvenile justice reform bills approved, work to resolve differences ...

Now that Maryland lawmakers have overwhelmingly approved juvenile justice reform measures, members of each chamber must determine how to resolve differences in ...

Juvenile crime bill clears Maryland House, teeing up potential ...

Juvenile crime bill clears Maryland House, teeing up potential debate over young offenders ... ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) -- — After passionate floor ...

Sun Opinion on X: "Maryland on right track to reducing juvenile crime

Maryland on right track to reducing juvenile crime | READER COMMENTARY https://t.co/07uUcafHTc.

Understanding Maryland's Juvenile Restoration Act

Maryland's Juvenile Restoration Act signifies a progressive and pivotal shift toward restorative justice, providing alternatives to simply warehousing ...

Maryland passes juvenile reforms to combat youth crime | wusa9.com

Beyond Baby K's case, Maryland's Juvenile Services reported that from 2022 to 2023, Maryland saw a 220% rise in youth gun crimes. “We want our ...

Which direction will Maryland take on juvenile justice reform? - WYPR

Reforming the way juveniles experience the justice system has been a hot topic in the Maryland General Assembly this year.

Maryland lawmakers' answer to youth crime sails toward passage

Legislation to address youth crime sailed through the Maryland General Assembly this week, passing the House on Friday with a Senate vote ...

Maryland's top prosecutors discuss impact of juvenile justice law on ...

Sheriff Gahler is absolutely correct. The Child Interrogation Act has been a major hindrance in efforts to reduce juvenile crime, and ...

Approaches to juvenile justice move backward, not forward in the ...

Pending legislation in Maryland and recently passed legislation in Washington DC move approaches to youth justice in the area backward instead of forwards.

Research Brief – Putting Youth Crime In Maryland in Context

The share of crime and violent crime in Maryland committed by juveniles is much lower than the adult share of crime, and similar to national ...