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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][b]The driver is under 18, there are no serious repercussions for their actions. Juvi for a year, tops.
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https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/las-vegas-teenager-facing-murder-charge-after-intentionally-hitting-bicyclist-with-stolen-car-police-say/[/quote]
The rest of his life should be ruined.   If that cyclist was my family member I'd see to it.   While he goes on and lives his life I'd make sure everyone knew/remembered what he did.  
If he got married I'd stand outside the church/reception with a huge sign calling him a murderer.   If he had kids, I'd find out what school his kids go to and make sure every parent at that school knew what "Billy's dad" did.[/quote]

I definitely understand the sentiment, but I wonder who it hurts more - the perpetually shamed perpetrator, or the perpetual shamer?

I wonder if any of you have ever worked in the criminal justice system, in particular with youth offenders? Or have any of you ever been school teachers?

There is a vast difference between the human brain at 17 and the human brain at 27, or 37, or 47.

Of course the crime is horrific, and nothing will ever sufficiently comfort the family of the victim. [/quote]

Oh well then. I guess nothing can be done. Remember, vote blue.[/quote]

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