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Updated February 9 2016 - 11:23am, first published 11:15am

When former director of public prosecutions suggested mercy be shown to one of Janine Balding’s killer, Facebook lit up against the idea

 Our laws should be changed for juveniles aged 14-15 to be tried as an adult for serious crimes. They know right from wrong at this age. Too many juveniles get soft sentences for murder and rape, a slap on the wrist for break ins and violence against others. If they do the crime then they should face the same sentences that an adult would.

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