Juvenile cases must be reported


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 03 Apr 2007

JUVENILE delinquency that occurs outside school compounds is not the responsibility of school heads or the Education Ministry, said Deputy Education Minister Datuk Noh Omar. 

They came under the jurisdiction of other authorities because neither the police nor schools were given the authority under the law to nab students who play truant.  

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