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LATEST NEWS
December 5, 2013
Richard Aborn discusses Mayor-elect de Blasio's appointment of William Bratton as next NYPD Commissioner
» read the press release
November 30, 2013
Richard Aborn weighs in on CBS News:
When fashion becomes dangerous
» read the CBS News article and watch video
November 6, 2013
Richard Aborn discusses the challenges facing NYC's New Mayor
» read the NY Times article
November 4, 2013
Richard Aborn discusses the challenges facing a new NYPD Commissioner
» read the NY1 article and watch video
October 31, 2013
Following the Sparks, NV school shooting, Richard Aborn calls for improved gun safety at home to prevent such tragedies
» read the Christian Science Monitor Op-Ed
September 25, 2013
NY Chief Judge Lippman Announces Revolutionary Approach to Human Trafficking at Crime Commission Breakfast
» read press release
Richard Aborn discusses Mayor-elect de Blasio's appointment of William Bratton as next NYPD Commissioner
» read the press release
November 30, 2013
Richard Aborn weighs in on CBS News:
When fashion becomes dangerous
» read the CBS News article and watch video
November 6, 2013
Richard Aborn discusses the challenges facing NYC's New Mayor
» read the NY Times article
November 4, 2013
Richard Aborn discusses the challenges facing a new NYPD Commissioner
» read the NY1 article and watch video
October 31, 2013
Following the Sparks, NV school shooting, Richard Aborn calls for improved gun safety at home to prevent such tragedies
» read the Christian Science Monitor Op-Ed
September 25, 2013
NY Chief Judge Lippman Announces Revolutionary Approach to Human Trafficking at Crime Commission Breakfast
» read press release
Featured Initiative: RAISE THE AGE TO 18
New York, which has a reputation for being one of the most progressive and forward-thinking states in the nation, is about to become the only state in the country that treats all youths ages 16 and over as adults in its criminal justice system, regardless of the crime committed. This outmoded approach to justice subjects over 40,000 young people each year to the same system of prosecution and punishment as adults—with dire consequences for the young people involved and the larger community.
The Crime Commission is seeking to raise the age of criminal responsibility in New York to 18 years old for less serious and nonviolent crimes.» Raise the Age to 18
» Read Chief Judge Lippman's Remarks
INITIATIVES