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Young Offenders - Essays Online

Young Offenders

These days more and more young people are turning to crimes. These
crimes are being committed by of all ages. The crimes they are
committing are get even more and more serious and in the last five years the
percentage of youngsters committing more crime has increase by more then 50%.
Young offenders are committing these crimes because the know that the
punishment is real weak. If you ask me most young offenders think the young
offenders act is a JOKE, and trust me I am a young person I know just as other
young people.
�A young offender is a person between the ages of 12-17. This person is
a person who comities a crime and is given special rights. These right are less
server then adults ...

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rest off the media was that when the police arrived he told them that they could
not touch him. Even though he did committee the crime and he should have been
charged but sadly e was right. This young offenders knows that the young
offenders act is a joke and that is why he committed the crime. He could care
less about what he did.
Another case talking about the young offenders act is the James Bulger. �
Had the murder of toddler James Bulger occurred in Canada, his killer would
never been charged. Under the Canadian law, no child under the age of 12 can be
charged with any criminal act, no matter how odious.� This was a cases which
created a lot of heated discussion about the young offenders act. The discussion
was that the young offenders act has to be more strictly and changes are need.
In another case a teen was charged for a murder. �An 18-year-old was
killed with a baseball bat Tuesday after he was trapped at the entrance to a
chopping mall in Hamilton by ...

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Added: 6/26/2005 05:20:56 AM
Category: Legal Issues
Type: Free Paper
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