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Maryland state senator aims to change how juvenile offenders are treated in the state

Summary

In Maryland, many young people face trials as adults. State Senator William Smith wants to change this practice.

Key Facts

  • Maryland tries more young people as adults than almost any other U.S. state.
  • State Senator William Smith is working to change how young offenders are treated.
  • The goal is to reduce the number of youth tried as adults in Maryland.
  • Senator Smith's effort involves legislative changes to the current system.
  • This initiative aims to improve outcomes for young offenders by focusing on rehabilitation.
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