On Monday night at age 83, the last Spilotro brother died of natural causes--ending an era that connected the golden years of ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Keith Humphreys, professor at Stanford, about the falling prison population in the U.S., and the reasons behind that trend.

A new law, SB0624, allows for juveniles to be held in custody longer. Depending on the crime, they can be classified as ...

New York City law enforcement officials are urging lawmakers to update a state law that increased the age of criminal liability from 16 to 18, arguing it has contributed to a rise in youth gun ...

(The Center Square) — New York City law enforcement officials are urging lawmakers to update a state law that increased the age of criminal liability from 16 to 18, arguing it has contributed to ...

In Sweden, a proposal has been made to lower the age of criminal responsibility for serious crimes from 15 to 14 years and to introduce a minimum prison sentence of 4 years, Azernews reports.

A United Nations committee chair is writing to Anthony Albanese on the Northern Territory's new law to lower the criminal age of responsibility, which they say "contravened" Australia's ...

The NT's new Country Liberal Party government has passed legislation to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 12 to 10. It comes just a day after the government pushed through tougher bail ...

NT Victims of Crime says lowering the age of criminal responsibility a ‘backwards step’ The Country Liberal Party will urgently pass a range of law and order reforms when parliament sits next ...

The age of criminal responsibility in Malta is currently 16, with those aged between 14 and 16 facing criminal liability only if they commit serious violent offences, such as intentional homicide ...

The age of criminal responsibility will be lowered by one year from the current 14, the Ministry of Justice said Wednesday, announcing measures to cope with an increasing number of serious crimes ...

The opposition Finns Party has called for Finland to lower the age limit of criminal liability to 14, from the current 15 years old. The proposal was included in the party's updated criminal policy ...