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Lower the age of child criminal responsibility for attacks and murder

Submitted by Kerry Knight on Saturday 22nd March 2025

Published on Wednesday 30th April 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Thursday 30th October 2025

Signatures: 69

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abuse ~ Assaulted ~ Child ~ Children ~ Criminal ~ Face ~ Murdered ~ Physics ~ Violence

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Lower the age of child criminal responsibility for attacks and murder

Petition Details

Lower the age that a child can face criminal prosecution for an act of physical violence, sexual violence, sexual abuse, sexual assault and or murder on other children. We think it should be lower than 10.


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