Juveniles_And_The_Law

Juveniles And The Law Juveniles and The Law Although authorities believe juveniles know the difference between right from wrong, authorities try juveniles as though they are adults. The punishment for juvenile misdemeanors is too harsh and the law needs to be changed to lessen the severity of penalties. It seems that many people are set on “you do the crime, you do the time”. That may work for some but when you are only 14-15 years old and be inexcitability due to family problems, the juvenile may not be able to handle the repercussions. Many courtroom officials and judges, have been prosecuting juveniles as adults. Juveniles have that title because they are underage, they are teenagers or children, not adults. It has been said by David Bender and Bruno Leone in Juvenile Crimes, that teenagers who commit crimes should have the same consequences as an adult who commits a crime. Therefore, juveniles who commit murder should be put to the death. Oklahoma wants to try 13 and 14 year olds as adults. Oklahoma also tried to allow executions for 14 and 15 year olds. If people really want to get through to a teen, they have to step in the children’s shoes and deal with teens, juvenile, parents, jail, go, time, crime, because, school, teen, should, child, people, one, help, adults, think, thing, out, crimes, teenagers, need, juveniles, gun, doing, children, year, things, same, right, really, punishment, police, parent, make