Brazil's Lower-House Committee Approves Lowering the Age of Criminal Responsibility to 16
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The Committee on Constitution and Justice (CCJ) approved on Wednesday, by 44 votes to 18, the text of the Proposal for an Amendment to the Constitution which reduces the criminal majority from 18 to 16 years. The draft opinion was favourable to the rapporteur, Mr Assis (PL-MT), and was supported by parliamentarians from the PL of the Centrão. The opposition was mainly made by the left-wing parties: PT, PSB, PSOL, PDT, PCdoB and Rede Campaign in …
Brazil's lower-house committee approves lowering the age of criminal responsibility to 16
The Constitution, Justice and Citizenship Committee (CCJ) of Brazil's Chamber of Deputies approved on Wednesday, by 44 votes to 18, the constitutional amendment proposal seeking to reduce the age of criminal responsibility from 18 to 16. The approval, however, is only the first step in a long process before the measure could become law.
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