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Re: The judge and the juvenile. (My concern is for children of murdered mother)

On Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:47:21 GMT, "_ G O D _" <DEMIGOD@TELUS.NET>
wrote:

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>The judge and the juvenile
>by LAURIE MASON
>
>http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-06172007-1364362.html
>See all stories on this topic:
>http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ncl=http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111
-06172007-1364362.html
>
>Kareem Watts has dreams. A college degree, a
>home of his own, a lucrative career in the music
>industry.
>He also has nightmares. Dark thoughts about how
>things could have - and almost did - turn out for him.
>"I know I'm lucky, and I'm grateful," he says. "Not
>many people in my situation get a second chance."
>Watts' second chance came from Bucks County
>Judge Kenneth Biehn. Seven years ago, the judge
>ruled that Watts, then 13 and the youngest person
>ever charged with murder in Bucks County, should
>be tried in the juvenile, not adult, court system.
>The decision sent Watts to a Harrisburg treatment
>facility instead of a state prison.
>He'll walk out of the system later this month with
>a clean slate and a box full of letters from Biehn.
>The judge and the juvenile became pen pals of
>sorts over the years, trading notes and greeting
>cards between court hearings.


Within 12 months, he'll be knocking off a liquor store.

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