JUVENILE BAIL, SHOULD WE, OR SHOULDN’T WE?

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As the debate over Bail laws for juveniles rages, the proponents on the side of the ‘relaxation of laws’, ‘for the good of the child’ have lost sight of reality.

The two concepts, ‘relaxation of laws’ and ‘for the good of the child’ is an oxymoron.

A sceptic may also conclude that this move is a cynical Government strategy to show how the youth problem has diminished by excluding large numbers of the youngest cohort from the statistical criminal matrix.

The problem is a giant chasm ...