This resolution expresses support for the designation of October 2021 as National Youth Justice Action Month. It acknowledges that the collateral consequences normally applied in the adult criminal justice system should not automatically apply to youth arrested for crimes before the age of 18.
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 2021 as "National Youth Justice Action Month".
USA117th CongressSRES-423| Senate
| Updated: 10/19/2021
This resolution expresses support for the designation of October 2021 as National Youth Justice Action Month. It acknowledges that the collateral consequences normally applied in the adult criminal justice system should not automatically apply to youth arrested for crimes before the age of 18.