➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
United Kingdom: Protect Children In Care From Prosecution For Minor Offenses (Opinion)
Parent Herald – May 23, 2016
Calls for cutting prosecutions for children in care are pushed in the U.K. after many complaints of misdemeanors in the behavior of these children were regarded as merely trivial. Reviewing the Prison Reform Trusts led to calling out the government to draw up some form of protection that will avoid children in care’s minor offenses from being criminalized.
http://www.parentherald.com/articles/45280/20160523/protect-children-care-prosecution-minor-offenses.htm