A commission established by Minister Susko is currently reviewing the potential lowering of the age of criminal responsibility in Slovakia. The Ministry of Justice has not disclosed the members of this commission, raising concerns among experts. These experts argue that the current age limit of 14 years is adequate for determining criminal responsibility. The debate centers around whether children as young as 13 should be subject to imprisonment for their offenses. The commission’s findings will determine if changes will be proposed to Slovakian law regarding juvenile justice. This decision could have significant implications for how young offenders are treated within the legal system of Slovakia. The potential change is stirring debate about the appropriate balance between accountability and the developmental needs of children.