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PE01847: Raise the age of criminal responsibility

Justice

Petitioner: Barry Donnan

Status:
Open

Closing Date for Online Petition: 06 January 2021

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to urgently raise the criminal age of responsibility to a minimum age of 14.

 

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A fair and balanced approach to understanding the legal aspects of age and acceptability to criminal responsibility.

Andrew Jones

13:13 on 02 Dec 2020

Atrocities

Jim Berrington

8:11 on 28 Nov 2020

Bring Scottish law up to date (a patriot)

Charles Clark

21:19 on 26 Nov 2020

This issue needs addressed.

Marti Morrison

18:39 on 26 Nov 2020

Time for an urgent national debate on this issue.

Barry Donnan

16:52 on 26 Nov 2020

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