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Juvenile Penal Regime: Details of the Project Promoted by the Government to Lower the Age of Imputability - Diario Panorama

The original proposal of libertarians was to set the minimum age of criminal responsibility at 13 years, below the current threshold of 16 years.
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The juvenile judge of Catamarca, Rodrigo Morabito, questioned the project promoted by the Government and warned that “it will not bring a response in terms of insecurity.”

The political table of the national government advanced by this noon a crucial definition on the legislative direction of next month. The meeting, which was originally agreed for next week, seeks to shield the official strategy for the extraordinary session that will begin in February. The main agenda is based on two pillars of high social impact: labor reform and the lowering of the age of imputability through changes in the Juvenile Penal Law.…

The debate over the lowering of the age of imputability occupies a central place in the national political agenda, starting with the Government’s initiative to modify the juvenile penal regime. In this context, the governor of Mendoza, Alfredo Cornejo, set a clear position: he supported the normative change, although he warned about the limits of the measure and the budgetary impact it will have on the provinces. Far from considering the reform …

The debate over the imputability of youth is taking place in a context of record growth in imprisonment and prisons at the limit, according to a report by the National Committee for the Prevention of Torture. As the Government advances in Congress with a project to lower the age of imputability and reform the juvenile penal regime, a report on the prison situation in Argentina again calls into question the effectiveness of punitive responses to …

The original proposal of libertarians was to set the minimum age of criminal responsibility at 13 years, below the current threshold of 16 years.

A series of criminal acts involving adolescents in recent days has once again placed at the centre of the public debate the need to reform the juvenile criminal regime and to move forward with the lowering of the age of imputability, an initiative promoted by Javier Milei’s national government. The cases, which took strong media repercussions, expose the limitations of the current system in the face of increasingly violent crimes committed by mi…

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DataClave broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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