Minors while subject to criminal proceedings shall be separated from adults and brought before specialized tribunals, as speedily as possible, so that they may be treated in accordance with their status as minors.
Document legal status
Jurídicamente vinculante
Document body
Regional bodies: Organización de los Estados Americanos
Document means of adoption
N/A
Temas
Gobernanza y imperio de la ley
Igualdad & inclusión
Personas afectadas
Adolescentes
NNA
Document year
1969
Tipo de párrafo
Artículo
Reference
American Convention on Human Rights (1969), Article 5, 5.