New Maryland law changes how some juveniles are charged

What offenses start in juvenile court under Maryland’s new law?

GREENBELT, Md. (7News) — A major change to Maryland’s juvenile justice system is now in effect, changing where some teenagers accused of serious crimes will initially be prosecuted.

The Youth Charging Reform Act took effect October 1 for offenses committed on or after that date…

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