Study Recommends Sending 17-Year-Olds with Felonies to Juvenile System

SPRINGFIELD (WREX) - A study by the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission has recommended doing away with the 2010 law that splits 17-year-olds who commit misdemeanors and those who commit felonies into separate court systems.

Authors
Samantha Jeffreys
Type
News
Standards
None
Facility
Juvenile Facility
Terms
Youth