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The number of violent crimes committed by children under the age of 13 has doubled in Germany since 2015. At the same time, ...
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The collaborative campaign aims to raise awareness of the fact that in NSW, children as young as 10 can be sent to prison and to advocate increasing the minimum age of criminal responsibility from ...
The General Secretary of Germany's conservative CDU party has called for the country's age of criminal responsibility to be lowered from 14 to 12. Carsten Linnemann told the Welt TV channel that ...
The co-chair of the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria has implored the state government to urgently raise the age of criminal responsibility and has warned that Indigenous children “will not ...
The Victorian government has recently reversed its promise to raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 14, citing a series of high-profile incidents involving alleged youth offenders as ...
Agreement that the age of criminal responsibility should be raised jumped from 33% before the campaign to 54% after seeing it. Conversely, the percentage of people who believed the age should ...
The class could discuss the age of criminal responsibility. In Scotland, criminal responsibility starts at age 8, with prosecution possible from age 12. Students could discuss how the age of ...
Now, as the Northern Territory children's commissioner, Ms Musk says the new NT government's plan to lower the age of criminal responsibility to 10 will not only fail to deliver short term ...
Currently, the age of criminal majority in Massachusetts is 18, meaning those aged 18 and older in the Commonwealth are tried as adults. The bill, known as the “Raise the Age” bill ...
Victoria will raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12 following a marathon debate in the upper house overnight. The youth justice bill, which includes various measures aimed at ...
The above guidance contains information to support Police Scotland and Local Authorities in the application of their operational duties, under the Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 ...