Coalition with half an idea – diepresse.com
In the future, underage should be able to be recorded in special educational institutions. With such constructions, the coalition around the delicate questions. It should be committed: either you reduce the freath of punishment – or you leave it completely.
It does not often occur that a TV series triggers political debates. The Netflix hit « Adolescence » has succeeded. In it, 13-year-old Jamie stabs a classmate because she teased him online. The series is dedicated to Jamie’s arrest, transfer and psychological processing. She hit a nerve, as she treats a variety of brand new topics such as online radicalization, youthful brutalization and crime.
Jamie was arrested in Great Britain because the penalty begins at the age of ten. There are special rules for such young criminals, but in serious cases, however, prison terms can also be imposed. But what if the case had occurred in Austria? Well, the 13-year-old would be without penalty. Educational measures could be considered, but one could not be prosecuted.