Serve drinks to juveniles, you get into trouble.

The Committee takes note of the information received on the national Commission for Minors.

We have the Minor Protection Law, but we should also make a Minor Penalty Law, because being a minor can t always be an excuse to be exempted from punishment and responsibility, look at how many cases are committed by minors.

Priority and special attention will continue to be given to minors through appropriate counselling and support services.

In reply to question 19 he said that legal aid applied to almost all civil and criminal proceedings, and was always granted to minors.

12. Special attention will be given to durable solutions for minors through appropriate counselling and support services, including case management training of staff who work with minors and information campaigns.

The law also mandates tough restrictions on tobacco advertising, increases taxes on the smoking industry, raises penalties for sales to minors, and paves the way to a phased introduction of similar bans in shops, cafes, bars, and restaurants.

(b) To review the existing distinction regarding criminal responsibility of minors under 14 years and those under 16 years, and ensure that alternative penalties to the deprivation of liberty exist for all minors

We in the Government of Ecuador, aware of the need for migration and its consequences to be treated in an integral and responsible manner, have approved a law revising our criminal code to define crimes of the sexual exploitation of minors and the trafficking of persons.