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STANDARD
The Philegal Standard is a youth‑informed set of guidelines for fair treatment in juvenile justice. It balances accountability with growth, grounded in dignity and proportionality
Guideline 1 — Age Floor with Narrow Exceptions
Guideline 2 — Capacity and Psychological Evaluation
Guideline 3 — Rehabilitation First for Non‑Violent Offenses
Guideline 4 — Individualized Sentencing; No Mandatory Extremes
Guideline 5 — Dignity Protections and Review Pathways
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