SwedenSweden toughens penalties for minors amid rising gang violence
The Swedish Parliament has voted to lower the age of criminal responsibility and eliminate sentence reductions for young offenders, in response to increasing gang violence.
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Sweden toughens penalties for minors amid rising gang violence
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The Swedish Parliament's decision to lower the age of criminal responsibility and remove sentence discounts for minors is seen as a necessary step to combat rising gang violence and the recruitment of young individuals.
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