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BRB-1932-L-73349
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Title_of_text
Juvenile Offenders Act (Cap. 138) (L.R.O. 1998).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Barbados
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
1932-09-01
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Regulates procedures concerning juvenile offenders. A child is defined as a person under the age of 14 years and a juvenile is a person between the ages of 14 and 16 years. The Act abolishes the death sentences for a person convicted of an offence under the age of 18 years.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Caribbean Community Secretariat
Publisher
CARICOM Legislative Drafting Facility
URL
http://www.caricomlaw.org/docs/Juvenile%20Offenders.pdf