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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Amy Walker

Teens behaving badly: The young tearaways in the dock for committing serious crimes

Manchester's courts often see teenagers and young people in the dock for a variety of serious crimes. From robbery to antisocial behaviour and knife crime, judges have had to hand out tough sentences to some of our region's youngsters.

The age of criminal responsibility in the UK is 10, and children under 18 can be brought before the Crown Court for serious crimes, including murder.

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