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Greek Government Unveils Tough Measures to Address Juvenile Violence

In response to rising violence among minors, the Greek government has announced new measures to hold parents accountable for their children's behavior. Key proposals include lowering the age of criminal responsibility from 15 to 14 and imposing heavy penalties on parents for neglecting supervision. The Ministry of Justice emphasizes that serious cases of juvenile violence could lead to mandatory prison sentences for parents, reflecting urgent efforts to address alarming trends in youth violence.