Children Today are More Violent than Ever Should they be Tried as Adults
Children Today are More Violent than Ever, Should they be Tried as Adults? ... Should children be tried as adults? ... For example, authorities say that kids will be less likely to kill if the death penalty is a possibility for violent crimes. Strict punishments will deter other children who consider committing the same crimes. Children need to know that there actions do have consequences and they will be prosecuted accordingly. Others argue that brutal crimes committed by minors are still brutal crimes and should be prosecuted as such. ... Violent juveniles in our society should be considered just as dangerous as violent adults.