youth crime
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Australia: Children as Young as 10 Face Incarceration Again in Northern Territory
Sydney, Australia: Children as young as 10 could soon face incarceration in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) following the government’s decision to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 12 back to 10. The new Country Liberal Party (CLP) government argues this change is necessary to combat rising youth crime, despite opposition from medical professionals, human rights groups, and Indigenous advocates…
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UK
14-Year-Old Charged with Murder of 80-Year-Old Bhim Kohli in Leicester Park Attack
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of 80-year-old Bhim Kohli, a British Indian man, following a fatal assault that occurred while Kohli was walking his dog in a Leicester park last weekend. The boy was apprehended after investigators uncovered evidence linking him to the attack, which resulted in Kohli suffering a neck injury that ultimately led to…
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