To do something decisively that has been carefully thought out and discussed is considered a sign of immaturity, but that is characteristic of youth impatient for change.

Respect for the young child's agency   as a participant in family, community and society is frequently overlooked, or rejected as inappropriate on the grounds of age and immaturity. In many countries and regions,

In the Caucasus, everyone is losing, though some more than others foremost the civilians who have lost their lives or homes. Then comes the Georgian government, which has demonstrated its immaturity, if not irresponsibility.

In this country, we rise or fall as one nation, as one people. Let's resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long.

Evolving capacities should be seen as a positive and enabling process, not an excuse for authoritarian practices that restrict children's autonomy and self expression and which have traditionally been justified by pointing to children's relative immaturity and their need for socialization.

By virtue of their relative immaturity, young children are reliant on responsible authorities to assess and represent their rights and best interests in relation to decisions and actions that affect their well being, while taking account of their views and evolving capacities.

CHICAGO These days, the United States media are full of ordinary Americans venting their rage at the incompetence and immaturity of their politicians. Even though the US government s debt limit was raised in the nick of time, the process was and remains fraught with risk.

The preamble of the same convention refers to the Declaration of the Rights of the Child, according to which the child, by reason of his physical and mental immaturity, needs special safeguards and care, including appropriate legal protection, before as well as after birth .

In the recent election campaign, the LDP continued to criticize the previous DPJ government s immaturity, but avoided attacks on other parties. Instead, the LDP highlighted the beneficial effects of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe s reforms (colloquially known as Abenomics ), such as increased share prices, faster GDP growth, and higher employment, all of which have created hope for a turnaround in Japan s prospects.