Ways to deal with juvenile criminal offences: those who have reached the age of 16 should bear criminal responsibility, and those who are under the age of 12 should not bear criminal responsibility; Those who have reached the age of 12 and are under the age of 14 are guilty of intentional homicide and other second-class crimes. If the circumstances are bad, with the approval of the Supreme People's Procuratorate, criminal responsibility shall be borne; Those who have reached the age of 14 but under the age of 16 are guilty of eight crimes, including intentional homicide and robbery, and should bear criminal responsibility.
Can minors generally drop out of school?
Probation can be applied to juvenile delinquency. A criminal sentenced to criminal detention or fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years may be suspended if he meets the following conditions at the same time, and suspended for people under the age of 18, pregnant women and people who have reached the age of 75:
(a) the circumstances of the crime are serious;
(2) showing repentance;
(3) There is no danger of committing a crime again;
(4) The announcement of probation has no significant adverse effect on the community where he lives.
Probation can be announced according to the circumstances of the crime, and criminals are prohibited from engaging in specific activities, entering specific areas, places and contacting specific personnel during the probation period of probation.
If a suspended criminal is sentenced to an additional punishment, the additional punishment shall still be executed.
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Legal basis:
Criminal law of the people's Republic of China
Article 17 A person who has reached the age of 16 and is criminally responsible shall be criminally responsible if he commits a crime.
A person who has reached the age of 14 but is under the age of 16 commits the crime of intentional homicide, intentional injury, serious injury or death, rape, robbery, drug trafficking, arson, explosion or throwing dangerous substances, and shall bear criminal responsibility.
If a person who has reached the age of 12 but under the age of 14 commits the crime of intentional homicide or intentional injury, causing death or serious disability by particularly cruel means, if the circumstances are bad, he shall be prosecuted with the approval of the Supreme People's Procuratorate, and shall bear criminal responsibility.
If a person under the age of 18 is investigated for criminal responsibility in accordance with the provisions of the preceding three paragraphs, his punishment shall be given a lighter or mitigated punishment.
If a person is not given criminal punishment because he is under the age of sixteen, his parents or other guardians shall be ordered to discipline him; When necessary, carry out special corrective education according to law.