Gov't seeks to lower age threshold for minors in criminal cases on conditional basis
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-06-28 14:27 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, South Korea, Crime & Justice
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SEOUL, June 28 (Yonhap) -- The government will seek to lower the age threshold for minors in "violent criminal cases" to address concerns over rising crime rates among those in their early teens, sources said Sunday.
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