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[Opinion] Senators Split on Bill Seeking to Lower Criminal Liability of Minors to Age 10
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Senators split on bill seeking to lower criminal liability of minors to age 10
Senators on Wednesday expressed conflicting opinions regarding the proposed measure seeking to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility to 10 years old for children who committed heinous crimes.
Traficon tobacco shop on Karlovo náměstí in Kolín. “One nicotine sachet. And a box of Marlboros,” Jakub asks. “And don’t you want a lighter with that?” asks the cheerful salesman as he marks. Jakub pays and leaves. And as the iDNES.cz test showed, in which underage helpers tried to buy tobacco and alcohol all over the Czech Republic, this is nothing unusual.
Senators Divided on Bill to Lower Criminal Liability Age to 10 for Heinous Crimes
Senators expressed differing views on Senate Bill 372, filed by Senator Robin Padilla, which seeks to amend the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006 (RA 9344) by removing exemptions from criminal liability for offenders aged 10 to 17 accused of heinous crimes. These crimes include murder, parricide, kidnapping with killing or rape, robbery with …
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