On the Next Represent NYC: Juvenile Justice Reform with State Senator Bill Perkins

Today, New York and North Carolina are the only two states where young people 16 and older are automatically treated as adults in the criminal justice system. On the next "Represent NYC," Bill Perkins of New York State's 30th Senatorial District will discuss juvenile justice reform and the pending "Raise the Age" legislation with Tariq Shahid from Masjid Malcolm Shabazz and Ruth Stukes, Chaplin & BronxConnect ATI Case Manager. Both guests are organizing the April 25 Jail Ain’t No Good Walk in Harlem.

Watch "Represent NYC" this Sunday, April 19 at 7:00 pm on MNN1 (TWC 34 & 1995, RCN 82, FiOS 33 or streaming live)!