Philippine lawmakers back Bill to jail 12-year-olds

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MANILA (AFP) - Children as young as 12 years old could be incarcerated under a Bill backed by Philippine lawmakers on Wednesday (Jan 23) which has been attacked by the UN and rights monitors.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

 

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i think is ok if u r parading 12 year olds on cooking shows and making them youtubers... if u are gonna force a kid to act like an adult u might as well go all the way.

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