Groups reject lower age of crime responsibility

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 23:26:11 +0000

Groups reject lower age of crime responsibility

An ecumenical coalition and a group of concerned economists on Tuesday said legislators planning to lower the age of criminal responsibility were missing their purported target in the fight against crime by punishing children.

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Drilon: Let juvenile law realize full potential before changing it

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 23:27:24 +0000

Drilon: Let juvenile law realize full potential before changing it

The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act must be given a chance to realize its full potential before it is amended, according to Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon.

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