Litigation guarantees under the Juvenile Welfare Act No. 86 of 1983 and the Convention on Human Rights

Abstract

The law on the care of juveniles in force in the fifth chapter of it was allocated to investigate the juvenile by specific procedures, where the reference to the law left the criminal procedures and the general rules contained in it in the rest of the procedures (Article 108) of it, and included the rules for the arrest of the juvenile and the study of his personality and the confidentiality of the investigation in the non-confrontation of the juvenile in immoral crimes, and by determining the age of criminal responsibility. In light of this, this issue will be discussed in two first two considerations: the powers of the juvenile investigating judge and to challenge them, and the second: the provisions of the investigation within the scope of the Juvenile Welfare Act