Local leaders in support of Child-Sensitive Arrest Bill
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Child-Sensitive Arrest Bill on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s desk looks to address the trauma children endure when they witness a parent being arrested.While many in the region have their own way to handle these cases, the bill aims to make the process more uniform statewide.“It's a way to safeguard children when there's an arrest of their parent or custodian and to ensure that we minimize the trauma," said Erie County Sheriff John Garcia. "Because we have
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