Buenos Aires Judge Declares Juvenile Penal Regime Unconstitutional, Dismisses 14-Year-Old in Robbery Case

Judge Laura de Marinis of Buenos Aires' juvenile court ruled the juvenile penal regime unconstitutional and dismissed charges against a 14-year-old in a robbery case. The ruling challenges the legal framework for juvenile justice in Argentina, potentially setting a precedent for similar cases. The decision's broader impact is uncertain pending appeal or legislative response.