Sununu convenes panel to tackle juvenile justice reforms

Published August 11, 2021 7:00pm ET



Gov. Chris Sununu has created a new commission to overhaul the state’s juvenile justice system, which has been rocked by recent scandals.

The New Hampshire Juvenile Justice Reform Commission, which is required under a 2018 law, will act as an advisory panel to help the state rope in federal grants and recommend policies “aligning New Hampshire’s juvenile justice system with advances in scientific understanding of adolescent development and youth offenders.”

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