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Death Penalty Minors

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In response to the question on whether or not minors should be eligible for the death penalty, I believe there is not specifically a good answer. While the controversial topic brings problems among those being effected by what line the minor has crossed, a kid is still a kid. On the other hand, it is not fair or right that an eighteen year old could be charged with death while a seventeen year old can be charged for the same crime and keep his or her life. In my opinion, many minors are deeply impacted by what their siblings, neighbors, and parents do surrounding them, this leaves them to think that bad behavior is normal behavior. Along with that, children do still pick up or teach themselves their own traits whether it's from the internet

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