Adultification of Youth Crime (jan 1, 1992 – jan 1, 1997)
Description:
Between 1992 and 1997, in an attempt to combat juvenile crime, new laws make it easier to transfer juvenile offenders to the adult system, provide juvenile courts expanded sentencing options, and remove confidentiality provisions—making juvenile records and proceedings accessible to more individuals and agencies.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1992
jan 1, 1997
~ 5 years