Cabinet ministers approve plan ahead of national meeting of attorneys-general on Friday
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The Victorian government is set to raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12, with a view to increasing it again to the international standard of 14 within four years.
Guardian Australia has confirmed cabinet approved the plan, first reported by the Age, at a meeting on Monday afternoon.
Continue reading…Cabinet ministers approve plan ahead of national meeting of attorneys-general on FridayFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Victorian government is set to raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12, with a view to increasing it again to the international standard of 14 within four years.Guardian Australia has confirmed cabinet approved the plan, first reported by the Age, at a meeting on Monday afternoon.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…