The Bar Council, which describes itself as the voice of the barrister profession in England and Wales, has called for the minimum age of criminal responsibility to be raised from 10 to 14

The Government is deciding whether to change the law so that children under 14 would no longer face arrest, charges or prosecution for any crime.

The Bar Council, which describes itself as the voice of the barrister profession in England and Wales, has called for the minimum age of criminal responsibility to be raised from…