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    Should Teens Who Murder Be Executed? University of Phoenix Kerry Griffin Comm.172 12-10-10 Dr. Fenton Dixon Should Teens Who Murder Be Executed? Teen Crime in America is on the up rise. In 1992‚ juvenile courts handled 2‚500 criminal homicides and over a million cases of lesser crimes. (Boys‚ 2007‚p.1). According to research‚ several disadvantages exist for teens who murder being executed. However‚ for the purpose of thesis essay‚ the writer

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    As more minors are committing violent crimes‚ the question of whether they should be tried as adults is on the rise. Children as young as 13 or 14 are committing violent crimes such as murder‚ rape‚ and armed robbery. Some of these children are being tried as adults while others are being tried as juveniles and receiving milder punishments. A juvenile offender may receive a few years in a juvenile detention facility and possibly probation following his release at age eighteen. An adult committing

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    Why are men willing to give up their freedom? Why would men be willing to give up their freedom? At this time‚ men were in a state of nature where they were all Kings and lords over their property. They were free and had absolute power of all their persons and possessions. But with this power‚ their satisfaction of these rights were very unsafe and very unsecure. Their freedom‚ just like every other mans was not promised and was full of dangers. This leads man to be willing to join a society

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    For years‚ as access to the best education and jobs is becoming increasingly competitive‚ it is not uncommon for some people insist that children should spend more time on schoolwork rather than other activities‚ which may district their attention. However‚ to a large extent‚ I believe that giving these young students a moderate amount of free time is a necessity. There seems to be an agreement that children need to develop many life skills other than intellectual ones. Where are life skills?

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    as adults. Their sense of right and wrong is different than adults. Teens take time to develop and can easily be treated in rehabilitation. They are not as adults‚ so they simply shouldn’t be tried as one. Everyone makes mistakes‚ especially teen kids. Juveniles should be able to get help and be taught the right way. Most teens do not think about their consequences of their actions as adults do. Juveniles tried as adults were more likely to be incarcerated and incarcerated for longer than those who

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    Teen VS Adult() The question is‚ should teens who murder be tried as adults? I would have to say yes. If one can understand what murder is‚ he or she should also understand that it’s wrong. Everyday a grown person or a teenager is being arrested for murder. If one is big enough to do the crime‚ than he or she can do the time. It’s not about being old enough to understand because at the age of 14 or 15 years old one has learned the difference in right and wrong; therefore‚ one knows the action is

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    subject of juveniles being tried as adults within the United States (“Locked up: should teens be tried as adults?”). The judicial system has the choice of their fate‚ yet some adolescence who commit crimes are not treated fairly under the law due to their age. Adolescence who commit murder‚ and other violent crimes within the United States‚ should be tried on equal grounds as adults‚ because regardless of age they should be prosecuted according to their actions. Adolescence prove through their capability

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    A question among many debaters is if teens should be allowed to drive at the age of 16‚ what about if it affects the driver to drive with other teens‚ also if it affects the driver to be driving at night. I will list the positives and negatives of these the questions‚ and you‚ the reader‚ may choose your side. In 1998‚ 38% of deaths from all causes among teens 15 to 19 years of age resulted from motor vehicle crashes.(1) At age 16‚ a driver is 2.7 times more like to get in a crash than a driver

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    it might seem silly‚ but it’s serious that teens shouldn’t text and drive because it’s dangerous‚ costly‚ and has affect on others. Teens should not text and drive. First of all‚ texting and driving is very dangerous. For example‚ the Teenbiz article “Keeping Teens Safe on The Road “ states‚ “The simple fact is that teenage drivers are more easily distracted. They are young‚ inexperienced‚ and have a slower reaction time.” This quote shows that Teens especially dont have the skill level to be

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    In my opinion‚ I think that the teens should be tried and convicted as adult. In most juvenile systems throughout the country‚ the juvenile courts lose the power to young person at age 21. For example if a 17-year-old teenager murder and is convicted of that murder‚ he can only be sentenced to prison or to a juvenile facility until the age of 21. Then he has to be let go. So he would only serve four years for murder whether he killed one‚ two‚ three or five people. Most people feel that a three‚

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