The Government Regulated the New Juvenile Penal Regime Which Lowers the Age of Disability to 14 Years
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The measure, which came into effect this weekend, was regulated in a decree in the Official Gazette this Monday.
The measure was formalized by Decree No. 875/2026, published this Monday in the Official Gazette. The regulation was published two days after the entry into force of Act No. 27,801, which established new rules for adolescents between 14 and 18 years of age charged with offences.
On Monday, the National Government regulated the Juvenile Penal Regime, established by Law 27.801, which reaches adolescents from the age of 14 and to the zero hours of the day when they turn 18, when they are charged for an act characterized as a crime. The measure was formalized by Decree 875/2026, published on Monday [...] The entry The Government regulated the Juvenile Penal Regime: what changes and how it will work was first published in Fi…
The Government regulated the new Juvenile Penal Regime, which reaches adolescents from the age of 14 and establishes a specific system of criminal responsibility, with imprisonment as a last resort, penalties of up to 15 years for the most serious crimes and various alternative measures to deprivation of liberty.
The Ministry of Justice was designated as the implementing authority at the national and federal levels.
The decree, published this Monday morning, defines fundamental details, for example, how the supervisors responsible for the follow-up of adolescents will be designated and which new organizations will take care of its implementation. Read more
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