Brazil narrowly rejected lowering age of criminal responsibility (July 1, 2015)
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Brazil's lower chamber of Congress very narrowly rejected a bill that would allow teenagers as young as 16 to be tried as adults for serious crimes involving violence such as robbery, rape and homicide, reports Folha de São Paulo. The debate over whether teenagers who commit violent crimes can be rehabilitated, or should be tried as adults and incarcerated in the country’s
Brazil narrowly rejected lowering age of criminal responsibility (July 1, 2015)
Brazil narrowly rejected lowering age of…
Brazil narrowly rejected lowering age of criminal responsibility (July 1, 2015)
Brazil's lower chamber of Congress very narrowly rejected a bill that would allow teenagers as young as 16 to be tried as adults for serious crimes involving violence such as robbery, rape and homicide, reports Folha de São Paulo. The debate over whether teenagers who commit violent crimes can be rehabilitated, or should be tried as adults and incarcerated in the country’s