United KingdomGovernment and law 47 · Government, law and your role
In England and Wales, youth courts hear cases against young people of which ages?
- a5 to 12
- b10 to 17Correct answer
- c14 to 21
- d16 to 25
Why?
Youth courts deal with accused people aged 10 to 17. The cases are heard by specially trained magistrates or a district judge, the public cannot attend, and the young person's name is not usually published.
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