Plans to raise the age from criminal responsibility beyond 12 in Victoria are being thrown into doubt.
The state government is persisting with raising the age to 12 but has become reticent to reaffirm a previous pledge to lift it a second time as the state grapples with a series of fatal crashes involving alleged youth offenders.
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