juvineles tried as adult

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August 17, 2015

 

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In the Kent Vs United States Trial a young offender 16years of age was charged with rape and because juveniles do not get the same rights as adults Kent's attorney was not allowed to review any files that where obtained making it unconstitutional thus overturning the sentence given to him. My question is if people do not want for juveniles to be tried as adults why give them adult rights? If they wan to be tried as not adults why do they need right if they only committed a minor crime? As Mr Steve Smith said "Majority of criminals in prison are repeat offenders who started as juveniles and most of them did not get tried as adults" this can only tell me if they would of received adult sentences maybe they would of had a chance to correct their mistake and not become and statistic of just another repeat offenders...
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In the Kent Vs United States Trial a young offender 16years of age was charged with rape and because juveniles do not get the same rights as adults Kent's attorney was not allowed to review any files that where obtained making it unconstitutional thus overturning the sentence given to him. My question is if people do not want for juveniles to be tried as adults why give them adult rights? If they wan to be tried as not adults why do they need right if they only committed a minor crime? As Mr Steve Smith said "Majority of criminals in prison are repeat offenders who started as juveniles and most of them did not get tried as adults" this can only tell me if they would of received adult sentences maybe they would of had a chance to correct their mistake and not become and statistic of just another repeat offenders...
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