New report details impact of bail reform at NYC juvenile detention centers
Nov 11, 2024
NEW YORK — Safety and staffing challenges are front and center in a new report calling for major changes at two of New York City's juvenile detention centers.
The city's Department of Investigation outlines a troubling pattern of detainee misconduct, criminal activity and lack of staff control since the implementation of bail reform and New York's Raise the Age legislation, which says 18-year-olds can be tried as adults.