The world today is not a pleasant place to live; every day there is a news story about some horrific act of violence that is brought on some poor innocent person. It makes sense that we would look to our judicial system to make these criminals stop committing these terrible acts. It appears that our judicial system is failing us. Most of the time, the said criminals are in the age group of 10 to 18; they …showed first 75 words of 1624 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1624 total…all be very scared. It is important that we show these children that when you commit a crime, you will have to be punished, no matter your age. Our society tries so hard to convince itself that we believe in God’s word of ‘All mean are created equal’, but then we must show it. If we are all created equal, then we should all have the same rights, responsibilities, and punishments for our actions.