MSPs vote to raise criminal responsibility age to 12 in Scotland

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Scotland raises age of criminal responsibility from 8 to 12

Ministers are under pressure to raise the age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales after the Scottish parliament voted in favour of a new higher age of 12.

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