Submission on the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility
Submission to the Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety Enquiry into: Justice (Age of Criminal Responsibility) Legislation Amendment Bill 2023
Category: Child Protection
Law Council: Age of Criminal Responsibility
From the Law Council of Australia: https://www.lawcouncil.asn.au/media/media-releases/children-deserve-care-not-the-criminal-justice-system
Age of Criminal Responsibility
Why is the ACT still dragging its feet on this ? We have had years of deliberation, but no action https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/2022/03/18/demands-raise-age-after-revelations-nsw-govt-still-locking-11-year-olds
Age of criminal responsibility is ‘out of step with the rest of the world’ by Lauren Croft
Age of criminal responsibility is ‘out of step with the rest of the world’ 08 November 2021 • By Lauren Croft Following the release of its road map to raising the age of criminal responsibility, the ACT AG has pledged to “provide better alternatives” to children in custody. In October, the ACT outlined its plan to raise the […]
Canberra Times article – Raise The Age
Extract from Canberra Times on child protection – 13 April 202
Canberra Times article – Child Protection
Extract from Canberra Times on child protection – 2 April 2020