The Age of criminal responsibility / by George Urbas.

Canberra : Australian Institute of Criminology, 2000.

21459

Criminal Liability -- Australia.

Juvenile delinquents -- Australia.

Considerable recent attention has been directed towards rules governing the minimum age of criminal responsibility, and the imposition of criminal responsibility above that age depending on a young offender's appreciation of the wrongness of their act. This paper examines the operation of these rules, along with criticisms and prospects for reform. - Publisher's website.

0642241988

6 p.