El Salvador draws backlash over life sentences for minors
Jheruleene Anne Ramos El Salvador’s legislative assembly amended the country’s juvenile criminal law in late March to allow courts to sentence…
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Crime and punishment: What is behind the Netherlands’ empty prisons?
Sandra Queiroz While some countries in Europe are struggling for prison space, the Netherlands is facing an increased number of…
Critics slam bill lowering age of criminal responsibility in Philippines
By Jheruleene Anne Ramos A bill seeking to lower the age of criminal responsibility in the Philippines has…