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HB 834 - Requires 16 and 17 Year-Olds be Sent to Adult Court for a Greater Range of Felonies - North Carolina Key Vote

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Title: Requires 16 and 17 Year-Olds be Sent to Adult Court for a Greater Range of Felonies

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with senate amendments and pass a bill that requires 16 and 17 year-olds be sent to adult court for a greater range of felonies in North Carolina.

Highlights:

  • Amends juvenile justice statutes in North Carolina regarding when juveniles can be tried in adult court (Sec. 1). 

  • Establishes a new process to remove a case to juvenile court (Sec. 1). 

  • Increases the penalties for adult solicitation of a minor to commit a crime in North Carolina (Sec. 1).

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Title: Requires 16 and 17 Year-Olds be Sent to Adult Court for a Greater Range of Felonies

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that requires 16 and 17 year-olds be sent to adult court for a greater range of felonies in North Carolina.

Highlights:

  • Amends juvenile justice statutes in North Carolina regarding when juveniles can be tried in adult court (Sec. 1). 

  • Establishes a new process to remove a case to juvenile court (Sec. 1). 

  • Increases the penalties for adult solicitation of a minor to commit a crime in North Carolina (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Title: Requires 16 and 17 Year-Olds be Sent to Adult Court for a Greater Range of Felonies

Title: Requires 16 and 17 Year-Olds be Sent to Adult Court for a Greater Range of Felonies

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