ACLU of Michigan Issues Statement on Raise the Age Legislation
October 31, 2019
October 31, 2019
DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 31 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan issued the following statement by Executive Director Dave Noble:
The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU) commends the Michigan legislature and Governor Whitmer for passing Raise the Age legislation, which raises the age a person is considered an adult from 17 to 18, when charged with a crime. The new law makes Michigan the 47th state to end the practice of charging and punishing children as a . . .
The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU) commends the Michigan legislature and Governor Whitmer for passing Raise the Age legislation, which raises the age a person is considered an adult from 17 to 18, when charged with a crime. The new law makes Michigan the 47th state to end the practice of charging and punishing children as a . . .