colin wrote:
> I really do not undertsand the American legal system.
> A 14 year old was tried as an adult for a crime he committed as a 13
> year old. The crime was murder and and appaling, dreadful crime murder
> is. However, it is also just so outrageoues that a child should be
> treated this way. He has been senteneced to 298 years in prison. It is
> no surprise that this child is black. How can a child be treated like an
> adult? Where is the justice? Human beings make me so ashamed sometimes.
> There is no way this piece of barbarity can be justified. a child is a
> child is a child.
Correction Colin. It's 28 years. And that is for 2 crimes, murder and
deadly assault.
Jerry, excited about seeing Nancy Griffith tomorrow