Friday, September 25, 2009

The age at which children

The age at which children have a responsibility for their own behavior also changes over time, and that's the way it reflected in the courts dealt with the loss. In Roman times, the children were not stupid, for crimes, a position later blame the Church. In the nineteenth century, children younger than seven years old.

did not think was capable of the crime. Children from the age of seven years were responsible for their actions. Therefore, they could face criminal in adult prison, and punished like adults by whipping, branding or hanging

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