I am a pro in this situation of teens being charged as adults. Juveniles are being charged as adults now a days more and more cause to the crimes they are committing. Teens are doing these crimes and are not realizing the consequences to these crimes. They have that mindset that if they do something they won’t face serious charges due to their age. There is 1st degree 2nd degree third degree and involuntary manslaughter. I am a pro because I believe that if an adult kills someone same way a juvenile did I believe they both deserve the same punishment. Why is it that a man gets 25 to life after a crime and a 15 year old commits same exact crime and he gets jail time until he’s 21 doesn’t make any sense. They should both deserve the same punishment because no matter what or how that kid …show more content…
If a juvenile commits an adult crime like murdering a family or multiple others should he be sentenced and sent to prison like an adult or just be sent to juvenile hall until the age pf 18? I personally think if you do a crime like any other criminal would I believe you deserve to go to prison for life like any other. Juveniles cant get away with everything just because of their age or because of their parents no! If they do a crime any adult criminal would do they deserve adult time its not fair and not equal. A teen can kill any other person same way and adult could why should the teen serve less time? They both used same weapons and method to commit that specific crime. In the article “Adult Time For Adult crime” by A Weekly Reader Publication. It talks about how juvenile criminals are facing more adult charges then juvenile charges because crimes are getting worse and worse. The Juvenile criminals statistics have gone up 60% national, these juveniles are being charged as adults more then anything rite now. That can prove to you why it is so important when it comes to teen