The Argentine Chamber of Deputies Approves the Reduction of the Age of Criminal Imputability to 14 Years
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The bill was passed with 149 votes in favour and 100 against, and now it will pass the Senate, where the Trans-Andean ruling party will seek to make it a law in a session that would be called for February 26.
The proposal by the government of Javier Milei is now being followed for analysis of the Senate
The Senate must now consider the bill introduced by President Javier Milei, which increases criminal responsibility from 16 years to 14 years.
The C mara de Diputados Argentina approved a law that proposes to reduce from 16 to 14 the minimum age of criminal imputability for serious crimes.
The Argentine Chamber of Deputies approved on Thursday a new Juvenile Penal Regime, which lowers the age of imputability from 16 to 14 years at the proposal of the government of President Javier Milei.
“Adult crime, adult penalty.” That is the logic behind the project promoted by Javier Milei to lower the age of imputability from 16 to 14 years, which was approved in the Chamber of Deputies this Thursday. The new Juvenile Penal Regime, which received 149 affirmative votes and 100 negative votes, was debated over more than eight hours of session and now passes to the Senate for final approval. Continue reading
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