Juveniles Should Not Be Tried A Adults Should juvenile offenders be tried as adults? This question has become a hot topic recently in this country. Nearly everyone from lawyers and judges, to politicians has expressed their opinion on this subject, and while everyone seems to be talking about it no real conclusions have been reached. When talking about juveniles being tried as adults there are no easy answers, but when all the factors have been …showed first 75 words of 1286 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1286 total…back. Juvenile crime does exist and youths do commit violent acts. However, it is not on the scale that many people would like the public to believe. The statistics don't lie, juvenile crime is falling. The solution is to the problem is not a simple one and cannot be solved by simply putting kids in adult prisons. More effective solutions should be explored and put to use, but juveniles should not be tried as adults.