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Switzerland considers toughening juvenile criminal law amid rising youth crime

Switzerland's Council of States Legal Affairs Committee is reviewing a proposal to toughen juvenile criminal law.

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The fact

The text, previously rejected, aims to address rising violence by radicalized minors.

Its adoption could mark a shift in Swiss penal policy.

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Why it matters

Cette réforme pourrait modifier les peines applicables aux mineurs délinquants et renforcer les mesures éducatives ou répressives, avec un impact sur les familles et les institutions judiciaires suisses.

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