· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Prohibits the handcuffing or forcible restraint of certain juveniles in certain circumstances; limits warrantless arrests of juveniles except where the arrest is necessary for public safety

Prohibits handcuffing or forcibly restraining children age twelve and under unless such child presents a danger to such child, the officer or others; limits warrantless arrests of persons under age eighteen except where the arrest is necessary for public safety; establishes a twenty-four hour hotline for police offi…

Sponsor

Catalina Cruz (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-01-23

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

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