https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn en-us 2017-09-22 15:10:21 UTC 2026-03-03 07:31:25 UTC hello@padlet.com 3402721 https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/190197531 A fifteen year old went on a shooting spree at a high school.  Another fourteen year old was wrestling with a six year old and killed him.  They were sentenced to life in prison.  It is controversial if it is fair to treat children like adults when it comes to crime. Some believe that they should be sentenced in the same way as adults and some believe that the sentence should be lesser.]]> 2017-09-22 16:12:41 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/190197531 gammagehj https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191305077 Charles "Andy" Williams,15, went on a shooting spree in his high school, and Lional Tate,14, who killed a 6-year-old while wrestling, were both sentenced to life in prison and tried as adults. People say that trying the juveniles under adults is not right and that they should be tried as juveniles. Others disagree with this because they did an adult crime, and they took somebody's life. In this article they are debating whether they should be tried as adults or juveniles.]]> 2017-09-26 15:22:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191305077 3365641 https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191306259 Florida is one of only 15 states that allows the government to try children as adults. In Florida they have 48% more violent crimes among children then the rest of the country. Many people believe that these strict laws are not benefiting anyone, they do not deter other kids from committing the crimes and it does not help for a kid to be locked up in jail for his whole life without parole. Many people believe that each violent crime case involving children should be treated individually. ]]> 2017-09-26 15:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191306259 301612 https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191308234 A boy named Charles "Andy" Williams was charged with murdered after causing a shooting spree in Santana High School at 15 years old. Lionel Tate was charged with first degree murder at the age of 1, when he killed his 6 year old playmate by wresting them to death. Both boys were sentenced to life in prison. Many people believe that the sentencing given to those boys were not justified while others think that they fit the matter at hand. However, it's shown that children and adolescence who go to jail with a life sentence or similar sentence have a 33% higher chance of continuing a life of crime.]]> 2017-09-26 15:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191308234 gammagehj https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191310133 The good in this article is justice, the families of the departed are getting peace from the sentences. It is also good because it takes one more person out of society that could be committing crimes. The evil is the killings in themselves. Charles Williams killed some people at his high school and Lional Tate killed a 6-year-old boy.]]> 2017-09-26 15:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191310133 3365641 https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191331430 This article talks a lot about statistics. People who commit there crimes earlier in there adolescence are more likely to offend again. Those who grow up and get married  are less likely to re-offend compared to those who live alone. Also the peak of criminal activity among children is is close to the end of adolescence. ]]> 2017-09-26 16:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191331430 gammagehj https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191339872 Age is a big factor in criminal activity. Younger children have a higher rate of crime than older people, especially men. There are also certain factors that make criminals more prompt. There has actually been studies on these assumptions. The rate of boys from the ages of 6-16 committing crimes is higher than men who are 25. This article just list a bunch of statistics and gives you reasons why criminals may do a crime.]]> 2017-09-26 16:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191339872 301612 https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191341939 People at a younger age seem to be more influenced to crime. It statistically says that childern of preadolenscences to their early adulthood are ]]> 2017-09-26 16:25:28 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191341939 gammagehj https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191343998 This article has to do with good and evil. The good is that scientist found the ages of the most criminal activity and that it's more known that children of those ages commit crime. The evil is the children that commit these crimes.]]> 2017-09-26 16:29:14 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191343998 301612 https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191345421 The good in the articles would be the proper forms of justice and fairness shown to the boys and the families in both cases. The evil would be the injustice sentencing given to the boys and the crimes that they commit.]]> 2017-09-26 16:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/191345421 301612 https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/192100835 The good in the PDF is the information found by researchers that many children and adolescence grow out of committing criminal acts by the time into there early to mid 20s. The Evil in that is said in the PDF is that they commit such evil crimes and some do go on with a life of crime.]]> 2017-09-28 14:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/192100835 gammagehj https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/192123017 "Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter." - Mark Twain ]]> 2017-09-28 15:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/gammagehj/6xv1j9xxbenn/wish/192123017