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Louisiana GOP lawmakers want to make it easier to try juveniles as adults
1 month ago

Louisiana GOP lawmakers want to make it easier to try juveniles as adults

Associated Press  

— Louisiana’s Republican-controlled Legislature approved a constitutional amendment on Friday that would allow them to expand the number of crimes in which juveniles between 14 and 16 years old could be tried as adults. Opponents, including Democrats, social workers and criminal justice reform advocates, said specific offenses routing juveniles to adult courts should remain part of the constitution to keep …

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Three juveniles held for murder in Delhi; political row erupts over city’s crime rate
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Three juveniles held for murder in Delhi; political row erupts over city’s crime rate

The Hindu  

The Delhi police on Saturday apprehended three juveniles for killing a man and injuring another in two separate incidents of firing in north-east Delhi’s Welcome area. War of words Delhi Health Minister and senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj attacked the Lieutenant-Governor over the “deteriorating law and order situation in the city”. Addressing a press conference, Mr. Bharadwaj said …

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Nine people wounded in Washington, DC, mass shooting
1 year, 5 months ago

Nine people wounded in Washington, DC, mass shooting

Al Jazeera  

Two juveniles aged 9 and 17 were among the victims as people flocked to the capital to mark the July Fourth holiday. Nine people have been injured, including two juveniles, in a mass shooting in Washington, DC, police say, amid Independence Day celebrations across the United States. Two of our victims are juveniles, one being nine years old and one …

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Cops grill gangrape accused; juveniles play blame game
2 years, 6 months ago

Cops grill gangrape accused; juveniles play blame game

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The accused involved in the 17-year-old girl’s gangrape and sexual assault case were reportedly playing the blame game by pointing fingers at one another when questioned separately by the investigation officials from the Jubilee Hills police station. The police were given custody of all the accused in the case, including Sadudin Malik and five minors by the court. When …

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Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Release Of 13 Agra Prisoners Who Were Juveniles At Time Of Offence
3 years, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Release Of 13 Agra Prisoners Who Were Juveniles At Time Of Offence

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice in a plea seeking the release of 13 prisoners who have been lodged in Agra Jail for periods ranging from 14 to 22 years. The plea submits that despite rulings of the Juvenile Justice Board under the Juvenile Justice Act wherein it held that the Petitioners were juveniles as they were all below …

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Supreme Court OKs life in prison without parole for some juveniles convicted of murder
3 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court OKs life in prison without parole for some juveniles convicted of murder

LA Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a life term in prison without parole for a defendant who was 15 when he fatally stabbed his grandfather in Mississippi, ruling that a sentencing judge need not decide that the young person was “permanently incorrigible.” The 6-3 decision retreats somewhat from a pair of earlier rulings, which said that such life sentences for …

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