Give two arguments against changing lifetime sentences for minors.

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24 February, 18:56

Give two arguments against changing lifetime sentences for minors.

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Alicia Oneal · Answer 1

If a child is not considered responsible enough to decide if he can smoke or drink or vote - he cannot be held responsible for being responsible enough to decide bigger things.

It is scientifically proven that children, especially boys, do not have a fully mature brain when they are teens. Their brains don't work right yet!