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Michael Blake: “Connecticut used to have it this way. Connecticut changed…”

Featuring: Michael Blake, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 15

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Ebro in the Morning Interview with Assemblyman Michael Blake on Bronx Politics and Community Issues

Published | Video Starts at 05:00

A lot of people are not aware. Yeah, people don't know that this is going on. Most people have no idea. And when you push back on the other side, Connecticut used to have it this way. Connecticut changed the law. They saw it went so well, they're now talking about not just raising it up to 21, they're having conversations raising up to 25. (05:00–05:05)

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Asserts that Connecticut changed its law regarding trying juveniles as adults.

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