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January 31, 2019

Assembly Bill Applies 'Raise the Age' Reform to Conviction-Sealing Law

January 31, 2019/ David Brand
Assembly Bill Applies 'Raise the Age' Reform to Conviction-Sealing Law

Assemblymember Aravella Simotas plans to introduce a bill to enable people convicted of felonies to seal their 10-year-old convictions if they were eligible for but did not receive youthful offender status at the time of sentencing.


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January 31, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime
Joseph A. Zayas, Assemblymember Aravella Simotas, raise the age series
December 18, 2018

Judge's Record-Sealing Denial Highlights 'Shortcomings' of Second-Chance Law

December 18, 2018/ David Brand
Judge's Record-Sealing Denial Highlights 'Shortcomings' of Second-Chance Law

The conviction-sealing law fails “to explicitly address criminal records of younger offenders, even though it was enacted as part of the Raise the Age legislation.”

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December 18, 2018/ David Brand/
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state assembly, emma goodman, joseph zayas, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, state senate, conviction sealing, raise the age series, raise the age
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