Efectividad de la aplicación de la pena privativa de la libertad en el sistema de responsabilidad penal para el adolescente en los delitos de mayor gravedad

Abstract

This article briefly refers to the issue of the criminal liability system for adolescents and all national regulations and hospitalization, Which is part of a comprehensive protection for children and adolescents, On the other hand, it fits the aspect of the social environment that can be taken as possible causes for children to commit a crime whether mild or serious. This research provides the basic concepts related to the system of criminal responsibility for adolescents and the legal regime that concerns them, The content is structured in the chapters that result in the context of the minor offender, Causes, mechanisms, tools and legal effects to counteract the problem. This is a research Sociolegal legal analysis, seeking to assess the system of responsibility for adolescents in the law of childhood and adolescence in Santa Marta, from a survey of cases brought in the Criminal Courts for Children and Adolescents of this city, with a descriptive approach.