L.A. and S.F. have it right: No children should be prosecuted as adultshttps://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/article/L-A-and-S-F-have-it-right-No-children-should-15827850.php?utm_campaign=CMS%20Sharing%20Tools%20(Premium)&utm_source=t.co&utm_medium=referral …
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A Child can go fight and die for this Country, however he can't legally buy a beer, and yet these Children come home from War with All Types of Issues, and then they are left Alone to Figure Life Out. And kids are allowed to work, where have you been?
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That’s exactly the point though. Children don’t suddenly become adults just because they committed a crime, whatever that crime may be.
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if you are a child, how can you 'commit an adult crime'? the point of us classifying children as children is surely that they are not yet capable of being treated or acting as an adult.
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Many years ago it was a crime as an adult to be caught transporting narcotics, so they started using children to be the mules. And that hasn't changed. But hey that's why I said I have Mixed feelings about this. It's Not Black and White and Never Will Be.
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