Children should not be tried as adults in the justice system.

“I personally believe that all children should be tried as children and adults should be tried as adults nationwide period but that's my personal opinion”

The host suggests that the case of a 15-year-old being sentenced to life without parole for murder is controversial.

“Now, the story behind the case has many believing that he shouldn't have been put here in the first place.”

The juvenile justice system often acts as a revolving door that fails to rehabilitate young offenders.

“but I'm so young that I would get out for 21 days I just do another crime and I would get back to I'm talking about I had about 40 maybe 40 50 felonies on my juvenile record for real but they couldn't put me in they couldn't put me in anything cuz I was so young like 12 13”

Residential placement facilities for juveniles can be more harmful than secure prisons due to the lack of structure and excessive freedom allowed to the kids.

“from my experience those places can be ultimately worse than some of the secure places because of the amount of Freedom that these kids can have”