“I think the ayes have it, the ayes have it, the ayes have it. The bill has been passed”, P J Kurien, a speaker of the upper house of parliament, said after a day-long debate on the bill.
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Under India’s traditional juvenile justice laws, a minor’s maximum punishment was three years at a reform facility, according to Indian lawyers.
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It will now have to be signed by the president to become law – which, correspondents say, is a mere formality.
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Today’s vote in the Rajya Sabha, or upper house of Parliament, followed a vote in May in the more powerful lower house, Lok Sabha. That decision, the amended legislation states, will be based on expert opinion about the mental maturity of suspects in the 16 to 18 age bracket.
A new legal measure passed in India could change the way teenagers are prosecuted in the country for cases of violent crimes, such as rape and murder.
The attack sparked a huge public outcry in India and forced the authorities to introduce tough new laws to deal with crimes against women. Four men convicted of rape and murder were sentenced to death and are appealing their sentences in India’s top court.
“Juvenile crime is the fastest rising segment in the country and the bill will help to stop (this)”, she said. A fifth perished in prison.
The man was the youngest participant in a brutal gang rape three years ago.
During his trial in a juvenile court, there were calls to try him as an adult and protests were held over the weekend against his release.
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Having a charity due to concerns over his security, the rapist was placed since his release.
