In one year, an average 566 children between 10 and 13 were in detention. Almost 70% were Indigenous children.
- Professor, School of Law and Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences, City University of Hong Kong
Murder is the most serious of all violent crimes, and needs a determined criminal justice response. If there are circumstances in which a killing might be seen as wholly or partly excusable, then this…
The age of criminal responsibility acts as the gateway to the criminal justice system – under a certain age you are kept out. Most jurisdictions have this age barrier because it’s widely understood children…
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