Juvenile justice bill goes to Governor’s desk

Rep. Barbara Rachelson, D-Burlington, presented the bill. File photo by Roger Crowley/VTDigger
Young adults convicted of non-violent crimes and between the ages of 18 and 21, could have their records expunged under a bill updating the state’s juvenile justice system, delivered to the governor’s desk on Thursday.Other changes called for in the S.234, which was passed by the General Assembly earlier in the month, are for minors to be funneled through the family court system instead of