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Call To Overhaul NY State's Juvenile Justice System

WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Published May 12, 2009 at 12:22 PM EDT

By Dave Lucas

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-836874.mp3

Albany, NY – Youth advocates are calling for an overhaul of New York State's Juvenile Justice System Capital District Bureau Chief Dave Lucas investigates the call to action to stop the funneling of minority youth down life-paths that often lead to arrest, conviction, incarceration and, in some cases, death

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