You really don't understand that teens are not adults and therefore should not be prosecuted as adults as they legally are not supposed to understand what violence and crime means.
AI Overview
The question of whether to jail teens who commit violent acts is complex. While some argue for holding them accountable with incarceration, others emphasize the developmental differences between teens and adults, and the potential for rehabilitation within the juvenile justice system. Research suggests that incarceration can be detrimental to young people, potentially increasing the likelihood of future criminal behavior.
Do you believe that "creating" a bigger criminal in the future by jailing him as a teen, is going to make our country better?