{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-60.10-a","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 60.10-a","heading":"Authorized disposition; adolescent offender","body":"§ 60.10-a Authorized disposition; adolescent offender.\n  When an adolescent offender is convicted of an offense, the court\nshall sentence the defendant to any sentence authorized to be imposed on\na person who committed such offense at age eighteen or older. When a\nsentence is imposed, the court shall consider the age of the defendant\nin exercising its discretion at sentencing.","path":["Penal Law","Part 2. Sentences","Title E. Sentences","Article 60. Authorized Dispositions of Offenders"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PEN/60.10-A","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"e8bd69e342f227d5fc5d011cb89b382d3bc78fc4efb604a11b3ad042edcb995e","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-60.10","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-60.11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}