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  2. Juvenile court - Wikipedia

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    Whether other joint crime cases involving juvenile defendants or other criminal cases involving minors are to be tried by juvenile courts shall be determined by the President of the People's Court based on the actual situation of juvenile court work. Cases of crimes committed by students who were under the age of twenty-two at the time of filing.

  3. Age of criminal responsibility in Europe - Wikipedia

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    People under the age of 18 rarely get imprisoned. There are rarely more than 10 people under the age of 18 imprisoned in Norway. This is because judges rarely find it ethical to imprison youths, and the organization "Barneombudet" which advises heavily against imprisoning youths.

  4. Age of criminal responsibility - Wikipedia

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    Section 33 of Criminal code of Georgia defines that minors between 14 and 17 can be charged with criminal responsibility by juvenile justice. Germany: 14 18/21 [65] Minors between 14 and 17 are sentenced by juvenile justice. A young adult between 18 and 21 years may still be sentenced by juvenile justice if considered mentally immature. Ghana: 12

  5. The seemingly endless cycle of reforms in juvenile justice - AOL

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    Understaffing is one of the most pervasive issues in juvenile justice across the nation, and officials in charge of some systems—like Los Padrinos—have been pulling public servants from other ...

  6. United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

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    Adopted the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Being Subjected to Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment [7] 6th Congress [5] 1980 Caracas, Venezuela Crime trends and crime prevention strategies; Improvement of crime statistics; Development of minimum standards of juvenile justice

  7. United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal ...

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    The United Nation's participation in the field of criminal justice and crime prevention can be traced back to its predecessor, the League of Nations.However, this participation was limited to a Child Welfare Bureau that focused mainly on the issue of juvenile delinquency, and which worked closely with the International Penal and Penitentiary Commission (IPPC).

  8. How a broken juvenile justice system is failing in NYC - AOL

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    Another young thug, just 12 years old, has already been busted six times, but also roams the streets at will after being cycled through a state juvenile justice system that is handcuffed by lax ...

  9. Juvenile law - Wikipedia

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    The federal Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Act of 1974 set up four key requirements [2] for US minors: Firstly, the deinstitutionalization of status offenders, moving them from juvenile halls to community-based or family-based environments. Secondly, segregation (sight and sound separation) between juvenile and adult offenders