Honduran criminologist proposes lowering criminal responsibility age to 12

A Honduran criminologist, Gonzalo Sánchez, has proposed lowering the age of criminal responsibility from current levels to 12 years, arguing that penal reforms must address the use of minors by criminal structures. The proposal is an expert opinion, not yet a formal legislative initiative, and its political traction is uncertain. If adopted, it would mark a significant shift in Honduras's juvenile justice policy.

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