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Kentucky House passes bill to have more teens tried in adult courts for gun offenses

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Senate Bill 20 is part of a push by the Republican-dominated legislature to toughen penalties. It would apply to teenagers 15 years old and up. The bill passed the House on a 68-19 vote and now returns to the Senate. It could receive a final vote if senators accept the changes made by the House.

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Kentucky House passes bill to have more teens tried in adult courts for gun offenses

Legislation intended to prosecute more Kentucky teenagers on gun-related felony charges in adult courts where they could face harsher penalties moved closer Tuesday.

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