Raise the Age Implementation: Successes and Challenges

This webinar, hosted by the National District Attorneys Association (NDAA), will provide an overview of Raise the Age (RTA) laws in three U.S. states and discuss the impact of RTA laws on victims, youth, and communities. Presenters from North Carolina, New York, and Missouri will discuss RTA laws in their respective states, including when implementation began and how the laws affected charges handled in juvenile court. 

Presenters will discuss statistics, caseloads, staffing changes/issues, programs available to older youth, and successes and challenges in RTA implementation in their respective jurisdictions. OJJDP’s NTTAC will share registration information with NDAA for CLE credit purposes.