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ssh-620	Li, ZhiYan	Reflections on Lowering the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility: Commenting on Article I of Amendment (XI) to the Criminal Law of the People’s Republic of China	2022	14	.pdf	application/pdf	9293	251	29	Discussions and Prospects of lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility 5.1 Rationales of lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility 5.1.1 Consistent with the theoretical presumption of criminal responsibility capacity Lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility at this stage is theoretically justified, and is in line with the definition of the criminal responsibility ability of the perpetrator, i.e., the ability to recognize and control, behind the age of criminal responsibility system. Based on the requirements of protecting the rights and interests of minors and the objective need of social defense, there is still much room for discussion on whether it is feasible to lower the age of criminal responsibility, how to lower it, and how to better implement the relevant provisions in judicial practice and improve the age of criminal responsibility system in China.	cache/ssh-620.pdf	txt/ssh-620.txt