Items
Details
Table of Contents
Recommendations
Methodology
I. Background
II. Do children belong in the adult criminal justice system?
III. Rights put at risk by direct file
IV. Relevant legal standards
V. Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Appendix A. Human Rights Watch letter and survey
Appendix B. Transfer rates for murder and property crimes for black and white youth
Appendix C. 2011 direct file policies of the 4th Judicial Circuit.
Methodology
I. Background
II. Do children belong in the adult criminal justice system?
III. Rights put at risk by direct file
IV. Relevant legal standards
V. Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Appendix A. Human Rights Watch letter and survey
Appendix B. Transfer rates for murder and property crimes for black and white youth
Appendix C. 2011 direct file policies of the 4th Judicial Circuit.