Chair of the Bar Council Kirsty Brimelow: “Bringing young children into the criminal justice system is more likely to result in further offending…”

"Bringing young children into the criminal justice system is more likely to result in further offending…”

Writing in The Guardian, Chair of the Bar Council @Kirsty_Brimelow explains why we're making the case for the minimum age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales… pic.twitter.com/2DfzzTTWiW

— The Bar Council (@thebarcouncil) July 11, 2026