GLOSSARY
Arrest
CRC Article = 37(b)
Note:
The right of the child not to be subjected to unlawful or arbitrary arrest, and the right to the use of arrest only as measure of last resort and for the shortest appropriate time are set forth in Article 37(b) of the CRC.
See also:
Children deprived of their liberty Deprivation of liberty
Assistance
Assistance of an interpreter
CRC Article = 40(2)(b)(vi)
Note:
The right of the accused child to the free assistance of an interpreter if the child cannot understand or speak the language used is recognized in Article 40(2)(b)(vi) of the CRC.
See also:
Accusations Accused children Administration of Juvenile Justice Defence Due process Fair trial