Outdated science drives juvenile justice?
Today’s generation is the first to be raised on smartphones, algorithm-driven social media, online gaming, endless streams of violent content and constant…
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age of criminal responsibility
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Juvenile delinquents
Data collected by the PNP show that children in conflict with the law account for only 1.72 percent of offenses committed in the country and that most of these…
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Crime and punishment
Rather than viewing troubled youth through a punitive lens, we should consider how we can support them in overcoming their challenges.
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Juvenile law debate rekindled
The Tacloban school shooting has reignited debate over the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act, with lawmakers renewing calls to lower the age of criminal…
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Sweden plans to jail 13-year-olds for serious offences
Sweden’s government is moving forward with a controversial bill to allow criminal responsibility from age 13 for serious offenses like murder and aggravated…
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Limay police chief favors lower age for criminal responsibility
Limay, Bataan police chief supports lowering the age of criminal responsibility to 10 years old amid rising involvement of minors in serious crimes,…
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Padilla: Kids, 10, can be liable
Senator Robin Padilla calls to lower the age of criminal responsibility to 10, citing rising juvenile involvement in heinous crimes and questioning the…
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Children in conflict with the law
Based on recent studies, a child’s ability to comprehend the repercussions of his actions only becomes fully developed when he gets to be in his 20s.
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