1. PART A: Which of the following best identifies a central idea of the article?
O A Juvenile criminals should be subjected to the same
punishments as adults, even if they are not equally
aware of any legal consequences; the law is the law.
O B In cases of homicide, it is important to take into
account the juvenile offender's criminal history when
deciding upon punishment for homicide cases.
O C In some states, juveniles convicted of committing or
being involved in homicide are automatically
sentenced to life in prison without parole, though
many people argue that this is unjust and cruel.
O D Minors should not be held to the same legal
standards as adults because their brains are not as
developed and their actions mean less than adults!
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