Time to protect children during interrogation
By Elizabeth E. Clarke
Child Law,
March 2016
In this year, the 50th anniversary of Miranda, it’s time to acknowledge that children are incapable of “exercising their Miranda right” so the right to counsel must be automatic.
Movement to raise the age of juvenile court to 21
By Elizabeth E. Clarke
Child Law,
December 2015
A new report, introduced by U.S. Assistant Attorney General Karol Mason, the report, Community-Based Responses to Justice Involved Young Adults, recommends raising the age of juvenile court to 21.
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