The Director-General of the Department of Juvenile Observation and Protection Revealed that Children Are Committing Crimes at Younger Ages, but the Violence Is Increasing, and They Have Easier Access to Weapons than in the Past.

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Until now, the tightening of juvenile justice law has been almost always aimed at rejecting it. However, the Legal Commission of the Council of State will soon decide on a controversial proposal – which has already found a majority.

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The Director-General of the Department of Juvenile Observation and Protection revealed that the situation of juvenile crime shows younger ages committing crimes, but the violence is increasing, and access to weapons is easier than in the past. This statement was made on August 7th, following the incident where a male middle school student used a firearm to shoot fellow students and teachers inside Thepsirin Nonthaburi School in the Bang Kruai ar…