Write a research paper discussing the Amend section 5 of the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 (NSW) to increase the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 14.

As part of this assessment, you are aksed to imagine that the NSW Parliament is seeking submissions from relevant stakeholders in criminal justice (eg, police, corrections, courts, post-release, victims’ support and advocacy groups, offender advocacy rights, psychologists, advocacy groups and researchers) in relation to proposals to make amendments to two core pieces of legislation in NSW as they pertain to offenders.Overview of the historical background on the issue raised in the amendment.Write a research paper discussing the Amend section 5 of the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 (NSW) to increase the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 14.