After introducing a 1,000-page Youth Justice Bill into parliament in June, Victoria was set to become the first state in ...

The SA opposition says the state is in the grip of a "youth crime crisis", and while the state's police chief has denied the ...

The state government has ruled out changing the age of criminal responsibility meaning children as young as ten will still be able to be charged with a criminal offence. The opposition has pushed ...

The co-chair of the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria has implored the state government to urgently raise the age of criminal responsibility and has warned that Indigenous children “will not ...

The NT government has become the first in the country to lower its age of criminal responsibility to begin jailing children as young as 10, two years after the territory became the first ...

The Victorian government has recently reversed its promise to raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 14, citing a series of high-profile incidents involving alleged youth offenders as ...

The General Secretary of Germany's conservative CDU party has called for the country's age of criminal responsibility to be lowered from 14 to 12. Carsten Linnemann told the Welt TV channel that ...

Any Argentinean from the age of 18 can initiate the process of obtaining a firearm, as opposed to 21 previously. This change ...

The above guidance contains information to support Police Scotland and Local Authorities in the application of their operational duties, under the Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 ...