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2024-05-24 15:00:15 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3B54FFCA618211907D83A0E334193286FCBAEA6FC3162E5A95A9F72623BCB81B
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15 year olds aren't generally tried as adults in the US. Less than 4% of arrested juveniles are tried as adults. https://www.splcenter.org/news/2022/01/21/criminal-injustice-states-unfairly-prosecute-children-adults Declue didn't have a criminal record and her family has said she was a victim of bullying. Gain had been suspended the day before for a fight with another girl. https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/juvenile-officer-15-year-old-tried-as-juvenile-in-beating-of-kaylee-gain/63-5efed811-097c-449e-ab1c-5c075230fb07
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