Commit Quote by Anthony Kennedy

We are among the handful of countries that has difficulty distinguishing juveniles from adults where crime is concerned. We are convinced that if a…

— Greg Boyle

Juvenile delinquency would disappear if kids followed their parent's advice instead of their example.

— Anonymous

Why should there be a different set of laws for criminals who are juveniles? As far as I am concerned there should be no…

— Suresh Gopi

... the growing child must not be treated by those rigid rules of criminal procedure which confessedly fail to prevent offenses on the part…

— Julia Lathrop

“Imprisonment is the form of punishment which may detrimentally affect not only the offender but also his family and his employment and because of…

— P.W. Thirion

“Youth is lies. Youth is evil. Those who incessantly celebrate their teenage years are lying both to themselves and to those around them. These…

— Wataru Watari

In court, judges tell people that their conviction carries a sentence of years, or probation. The truth is far more terrible. People convicted of…

— James Forman, Jr

Across the nation, there are thousands of individuals serving life or life-equivalent sentences for crimes they committed as children. This means they will likely…

— Alan K. Simpson

But there's a reason that we have different laws for juveniles than we do for adults. And it's because kids are not liable for…

— Rachel Maddow

We hold that the reckless disregard for human life implicit in knowingly engaging in criminal activity known to carry a grave risk of death…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

You reach a point where you say you're not going to do juveniles any longer.

— Ron Howard

“I told you that 'juvenile delinquent' is a contradiction in terms. 'Delinquent' means 'failing in duty.' But duty is an adult virtue—indeed a juvenile…

— Robert A. Heinlein