China court hands schoolboy a life sentence for murder
Briefly

The court found that the methods of killing were particularly cruel and that the circumstances surrounding the case were remarkably heinous, raising questions about juvenile justice.
In 2021, China lowered its age of criminal responsibility from 14 to 12 for special cases, allowing for harsher penalties for juveniles involved in extreme criminal acts.
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