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20.06.2020 02:52 •  Английский язык

7. Look through the article again and do the test. Sometimes more than one answer is possible.
1) It is widely known that children are mentally weaker than adults and
a) have less legal powers and rights
b) don't have to take responsibility for their actions
c) lack legal capacity while being under age
2) Under the Criminal Code of Ukraine young citizens can be charged with a criminal offence
a) from the age of 14
b) from the age of 16 c) from the age of 18
3)
the young people are held criminally liable before they reach the age of
criminal responsibility.
a) In the case of administrative violation
b) In the case of law breaking
c) In the case of intentional homicide
4) The justice system for minors in Ukraine tries
a) to help them get over the difficulties they face b) to improve their life chances
c) to assure they get the punishment they deserve
5) The main aim of Ukrainian legislation is
a) to protect the communities from young offenders
b) to support the young to avoid negative pathways
c) to make investments in helping young people create positive changes
6) Although the level of youth criminality in Ukraine is high, most young people
a) are imprisoned
b) get a suspended sentence
c) break the law again
7) Nevertheless, general principals of criminal liability set by Ukrainian Law
a) are the same for the offenders of all ages
b) are not applied to the young age offenders
c) do not release young people from responsibility​