Right now, youth charged as adults in Oregon are kept in adult jails while awaiting trial, then if convicted they go to juvenile facilities. A new bill sitting on the Governor's desk will make sure kids are held in juvenile facilities while awaiting trial. Shannon Widght with the Partnership for Safety and Justice, the group that requested the bill...
The bill didn't face much opposition, but did raise some concerns about costs.
The bill didn't face much opposition, but did raise some concerns about costs.
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