Prospects for reforming the state’s juvenile justice code improved yesterday when a legislative council committee approved a bill that would make it easier for juveniles to avoid being waived into adult court.But as Gil Halsted reports, some Republicans say they’ll oppose the funding increases the changes will require…
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