Section 24: Detention of arrested juveniles after charge.

Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 · 1994 c. 33View on legislation.gov.uk

Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
- Section 23: Liability of young persons to arrest for breaking conditions of remand.
- Section 25: No bail for defendants charged with or convicted of homicide or rape after previous conviction of such offences.

Part I: Young Offenders

In section 38(6) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (detention of arrested juveniles after charge), in paragraph (b), for the words “age of 15 years” there shall be substituted the words .“ age of 12 years ”

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