Why was 16 thought to be an appropriate age to assign criminal responsibility? Should youth under eighteen he held in adult facilities during their trial?

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Why was 16 thought to be an appropriate age to assign criminal responsibility? Should youth under eighteen he held in adult facilities during their trial?

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I think 16 is fine because they are aware of they’re actions and hopefully take account to what they have done

Bdrelling answered Dec 7, 2023

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