Article 43 Judicial organs, schools and the community shall give especial protection to juveniles who fight and report against criminal offenses and ensure that they are free from retaliation.

Chapter VI Prevention of Juveniles from Committing
Criminal Offenses Again

        Article 44 In investigating juveniles who have committed criminal offenses investigating for criminal responsibility, the guidelines of enlightenment, persuasion and reformation and the principle of taking enlightenment as the dominant factor while making punishment subsidiary shall be adhered to.
        When handling cases involving juvenile delinquency, judicial organs shall guarantee that juveniles exercise their litigation rights and get legal assistance, and enlighten them on the legal system in accordance with the physiological and psychological characteristics of juveniles and the circumstances under which they commit the criminal offenses.
        Juvenile students against whom mandatory penal measures are taken may not be struck off the school roll before the verdicts of the people's courts go into effect.