Plans to treat 16-year-olds who are accused of the most serious crimes in India as ADULTS are expected to become law soo

The video discusses the challenges and debates surrounding juvenile reform, focusing on legislation that allows juveniles over 16 to be tried as adults. It highlights the opposition from charities and child rights activists, who argue that most juveniles can reform if given the chance. A case study of a reformed juvenile offender, Saddam, is presented as a success story. The video also examines the potential consequences of lowering the juvenile age limit, particularly in light of the Juvenile Justice Act, which gained attention after a brutal crime in Delhi. The video questions whether the country is ready for the outcomes of such legislation.

How do societal attitudes influence government decisions regarding juvenile crime legislation?

What are the potential consequences of lowering the age of juveniles in the justice system?