Voices of Support
NFL players back state bill supporting young offenders
Devin and Jason McCourty
Crime bill would redefine juveniles up to age 21
Aiden Ryan, Boston Globe
Prosecutors Urge Policymakers to Raise the Age of the Juvenile Justice System to 21
Fair and Just Prosecution
Raising the age for juvenile court jurisdiction is smart public safety policy
Com. Jane Tewksbury (ret.)
Juvenile justice system can, and should, serve older youth
Hon. Gail Garinger (ret.), Massachusetts Child Advocate, First Justice of the Middlesex Division of the Massachusetts Juvenile Court
Hon. Jay Blitzman, First Justice of the Middlesex Division of the Massachusetts Juvenile Court (ret.)
Massachusetts criminal justice bill is welcome reform
Hon. Nancy Gertner (ret.), Vincent Schiraldi, Bruce Western
Perspectives: Judge, Sheriff and Service Provider
Hon. Gail Garinger (ret.), Hon. Leslie Harris (ret.), Sheriff Frank Cousins (ret.), Andy Pond, JRI
Criminal justice bill can be game changer for young adults
Gregg Croteau and Molly Baldwin
Think outside box to deal with young adult criminals
Sheriff Frank Cousins, Jr. (ret.) and Sheriff Steven Tompkins (photo: Boston Globe)
Raise the age to close the revolving courtroom door
Martin Healy, General Counsel, Massachusetts Bar Association
Germany’s better path on emerging-adult offenders
Suffolk County DA Rachael Rollins and Miriam Aroni Krinsky (photo: Adobe/Stock, Boston Globe)
As Patriots, we support juvenile justice reform
Devin McCourty, Jonathan Kraft, and Robert Kraft (photo: Jeffrey Beall, BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0, Office of the Governor of Massachusetts, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)
