OK. I agree. For the most part. There maybe should be different
PUNISHMENT for minors than for adults.

But do you agree that minors should be treated MORE HARSHLY?

That seems to be what is being done here.

On 7/21/05, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Well, then, lets take your argument to the next logical conclusion.
> >
> 
> Good points, however I think you're missing the point that these are
> minors which should be treated differently than adults.
> 
> Minors are not as capable of making intelligent decisions as adults
> are and detaining them punishes them as well as their parents which is
> the goal.
> 
> In a nutshell, minors aren't treated the same as adults because
> they're not mentally the same as adults and, in the eyes of the law,
> the parents are responsible for their actions.

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