New York · New York Penal Law (PEN)
N.Y. Penal Law § 60.10-A: Authorized disposition; adolescent offender
What this law says, in plain English
This statute governs how courts sentence adolescent offenders by requiring judges to impose sentences authorized for adults committing the same offense, while considering the defendant's age during sentencing discretion.
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