However, in the video “Young Kids, Hard Time” one of the youngest juveniles that has been tried as an adult, a 12 year old boy named Paul Gingerich, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for assisted murder of a friend’s step-father. Gingerich had no prior juvenile referrals before the crime and was given the most severe sentence for a 12 year old boy. The sentencing is too long for Gingerich and would make him 37 years old when he s released from prison. Luckily, a new trial was commenced and Gingerich was released from prison earlier this
However, in the video “Young Kids, Hard Time” one of the youngest juveniles that has been tried as an adult, a 12 year old boy named Paul Gingerich, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for assisted murder of a friend’s step-father. Gingerich had no prior juvenile referrals before the crime and was given the most severe sentence for a 12 year old boy. The sentencing is too long for Gingerich and would make him 37 years old when he s released from prison. Luckily, a new trial was commenced and Gingerich was released from prison earlier this