& Annotato THE RACE FACTOR IN TRYING ACTIVITIES JUVENILES AS ADULTS by Jennifet L. Eberhardt & Aneeta Rattan 2012 100) Grade Lexile 1290) PART A: Which statement Identifies the Fort Site A A| A A central idea of the text? COCONCE Jennifer L. Eberhardt and Aneeta Rattan conduct research Courts should not be able to send juvenile in the field of psychology In this text, they discuss the role offenders to prison without parole, as race plays in the sentencing of juvenile offenders. judges can't be racially unbiased, Juvenile offenders shouldn't be sentenced (11 Americans have accepted that to life in prison without parole, as it's been juveniles are different from established that they aren't as mentally adults. Scientists confirm this, developed as adults. showing that there are Judges shouldn't be influenced by significant differences in offenders race, age or gender when reasoning abilities, impulse sentencing them for serious or violent cilice Sit00 try Cranes Hin crimes. control, and neurological cover CC B7-NC 2.0, development. Courts across the When trying juveniles as adults, people are country have separate justice systems for most juvenile more likely to support harsh permanent suspects, and in 2005 the Supreme Court said that even if tried sentences for young black offenders as an adult, a juvenile cannot be sentenced to death. because of a tendency to view them an mare blameworthy for their crimes. MacBook Air 420.11118 c delete TE R TY PEES H B N M 3-€ DE command option