Maryland’s ex-juvenile crime secretary joins Mamdani’s transition team in New York

Vincent Schiraldi, Maryland’s former head of Juvenile Services, who was pushed out over the summer because of his lenient treatment of criminal youths, joined New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s transition team.

It’s unclear what role Mr. Schiraldi will have with the incoming mayor. The 66-year-old built his career partly on advising juvenile policies in San Francisco and D.C., then overseeing juvenile criminal systems as an administrator in the nation’s capital and Maryland.

The Washington Times contacted Mr. Mamdani’s campaign for comment on Mr. Schiraldi’s responsibilities…

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