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How should juveniles who commit serious crimes

be treated in the criminal justice system? When, if
ever, should they be punished as adults if they
have committed "adult” crimes?

User Timotheus
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Answer:

if you shoplifting or robbery than you will charged as a Juvenile but if its like you kill someone or manslaughter or murder than probably going to be charged as an adult.

User Regulatethis
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Answer: It depends on the crime really if it is like shoplifting or robbery than yea charged as a Juvenile but if it is robbery and you kill someone or manslaughter or murder than he/she is probably going to be charged as an adult. Hope this helps

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