Garry, P.J.
In 2017, as part of the "Raise the Age" legislation that changed the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18, the Legislature enacted Correction Law § 500-p. This statute prohibited youths under the age of 18 from being housed at Rikers Island in New York City, and required all such young people to be transferred by October...
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