The Guardian Australia
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Victoria toughens young offender penalties after police drop 109 charges
Victoria's government said Thursday it will toughen consequences for young offenders after police withdrew 109 charges against a 14-year-old girl, citing the doli incapax legal rule preventing prosecution of children under 14 unless prosecutors prove they knew conduct was seriously wrong.
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