Argentina’s security minister Patricia Bullrich and justice and human rights minister Germán Garavano unveiled plans on 19 February to reduce the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 15, part of a package of tougher law enforcement measures. Some believe the government led by President Mauricio Macri is preparing to make law and order a big issue in this October’s elections, not least because it is vulnerable to criticism on its management of the economy.End of preview - This article contains approximately 887 words.
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