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Victoria Youth Justice Act 2024 - Age 12 by 2025

Victoria, Australia2024, ongoing
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Goals

What this campaign seeks

Victoria first standalone Youth Justice Act raises age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12. Implementation by October 2025.

Issue areas

Categories

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