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    are being tried as adults in the adult court system and are sentenced to life in prison. These children are being tried as an adult for committing heinous crimes. These children are serving life sentences in prison that they do not deserve. They should al have the chance of rehabilitation no matter what crime they committed At that age they are still able to learn that what they did was wrong and change their ways. I believe that juveniles should not be in the adult court system and should not be serving

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    A 12 year old kid walked into a video game store and bought a rated M game with no problem. Kids are buying violent video games from left to right without no problems and they are getting them easily from any store they want.There should be more requirement on kids buying rated M games. Because Kids that are not 18 are buying rated M‚ ands Kids are being affected by those type of games at a young age‚ The people who are selling the games to little kids are the problem. Kids are buying video games

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    Why Teenager Rebel Their Parents Many people often have argument with their parents when they are teenager. People seem way more hard to deal with when they are teenager. Especially with parents and teacher. It seem that when people are teenager‚ they just want to rebel who ever control them. It seem that they want freedom so much that they don’t even care about they may hurting the people who love them. What cause the teenager rebellious‚ and what make it end as fast when they become adult?

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    Why Do Teenagers Drink

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    Why do teenagers drink? * Because they don’t truly care about them and believe that it should be equal to educate which is false because education is helping us grow‚ discover who we are‚ to see what is right and what is wrong. Most of the time teenagers drink for anger or because they’re disappointment at something. * Because they can’t treat with kids when they start to become adults (maybe because they didn’t find themselves the answers they were looking for when they were kids and

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    have been charged as adult for their crimes‚but is this fair for the teens.I have learned information on this subject and I have made my final decision on what I believe.I believe that teens should not be sentenced to life in prison even for their serious crimes because they are still young and have to learn from their mistakes and live their childhood while they still have it I feel this way because there are facts that support my reasoning on why teens should not be sentenced to life in prison

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    The Accused

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    Posted on September 25‚ 2012 by admin “THE ACCUSED (1988) The Accused” deals with a gang rape that took place in a tavern. Several men held Sarah Tobias‚ a young woman with a reputation for promiscuity‚ down on the pinball table and took turns at having sex with her while she was held down. Around them is a crowd of onlookers. None stopped‚ or attempted to stop‚ this from happening. In fact‚ a crowd gathered around these men who were raping Sarah and were cheering them on and encouraging

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    elderly in particular. In this generation pregnancy has seen to have no limit to teenagers‚ be they are married or not. This incidence keeps on happening in the society. Nowadays‚ the society keeps on judging‚ commenting and ever not helping to prevent this unwanted pregnancy problem. The argument here is who to blame for the unwanted pregnancy‚ is it teenagers themselves or society? There are two reasons why teenagers should be blamed for unwanted pregnancy. They are easily influenced by their peers

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    Violent Crime Statistics

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    acknowledged in the copy and the copy is used for educational‚ not-for-profit purposes. PREDICTING VIOLENT CRIME USING URBAN AND SUBURBAN DENSITIES Brian Christens1 & Paul W. Speer Vanderbilt University ABSTRACT: Violent crime is often studied with individual level variables‚ using population characteristics as predictors. This study attempts to predict an additional amount of the variability in violent crime using an environmental variable—population density—in a single U.S. city. Data aggregated

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    Why Teenagers Join Gangs

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    Many teenagers join gangs because they want to “earn money either to help their parents” (Hoover 20) or just to keep it for themselves. Joining a gang is easier than getting a job which is one reason why teens join gangs. Other teenagers join gangs because it runs in the family. Their family members may be in a gang which made they join a gang. This happens because they want to follow their family’s footsteps. They just think that they should be involved in what their family is involved in. They

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    Why should you read Ddrama? This book is full of excitement from being gay from ridiculous break ups and much more. But you have to read the book to find out much more. Justin is a teenager that has trouble because he didn’t make the part he wanted in the school play. He now bummed out and he is asking for his friends help. Justin is a Brave‚ energetic‚ and a joker. Why is justin such a brave teenager? Well let me tell this takes some guts to tell a person that you’re gay. Yes gay. Justin is gay

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