The Korean government, including various ministries and agencies, is considering lowering the age of criminal responsibility due to a surge in crimes committed by minors.
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Updated Jul 14
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The Korean government, including various ministries and agencies, is considering lowering the age of criminal responsibility due to a surge in crimes committed by minors.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.President Lee Jae Myung proposed lowering the age of criminal responsibility, following a ministry report to the Cabinet.1 source
- Gallup Korea surveyed adults in Korea regarding the issue, while the Ministry of Justice held a debate in Seoul featuring Jung Sung-ho.Sub-event
President instructs ministry to review juvenile offender age limits.1 source
Korean government bodies are reviewing suggestions to lower the age of criminal culpability due to rising juvenile crime.1 source
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Gallup Korea
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