: Juvenile cases are handled by dedicated juvenile judges and "Children's Sections" within courts.
: Criminalizes intentional acts of violence, including injury or depriving a minor of food and necessary care.
The Algerian Penal Code and Law No. 15-12 categorize criminal protection into three main areas: : : Juvenile cases are handled by dedicated juvenile
: Only subject to protective or educational measures (re-education), not deterrent punishments.
: Eligible for reduced penalties or educational measures depending on the offense. Procedural and Institutional Protection : 15-12 categorize criminal protection into three main areas:
: Strictly punishes indecent acts and sexual assault, emphasizing that a child's young age constitutes a lack of consent by default.
: Specialized studies on the mechanisms of protection from exploitation and protection against sexual assault can be found on the Algerian Scientific Journal Platform (ASJP) and ResearchGate. Core Legal Protections : Specialized studies on the mechanisms of protection
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