Kolja Barghoorn wrote that one should not focus solely on criminal law. The Violence Protection Act does not require criminal capacity, which is why, in his opinion, the parents of the victim should immediately obtain interim orders against all perpetrators. Furthermore, a 13-year-old in Germany can also be held civilly liable, for example through claims for compensation and damages, he explained. #Strafrecht #Gewaltschutzgesetz #Zivilrecht (translated)


