aug 16, 1983 - Decree No. 119, issued on 16 August 1983 stipulates that any child over seven committing a breach of the law or found begging or taking the street or any public place as his/her abode may be subjected to the following measures by the Juvenile Court: (a) Custody or trusteeship; (b) Supervision by the court; (c) Detention in a reformatory (established in 1964 by Decree No. 16734); (d) Disciplinary acts; (e) Reduced criminal sentence (for children over 12).
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aug 16, 1983
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~ 40 years ago
