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Justice? Twelve-year-old Billy was arrested by the New York Police Department (N.Y.P.D) for armed robbery when he and his two friends beat and raped a woman in the park. He was sent to court, in addition, they discovered that he had already murdered another woman the same way, rape and beat. Billy was sentenced with the maximum penalty that a kid can get, eighteen months at a juveniles boys’ camp. A year later he was moved to a reentry program in which he was allowed to visit his family. One day he visits, and never comes back. Let’s put another case. Two sixteen-year-old youths, Max Brazley and Xavien Bendross, and Barry Chandler (20) were accused of killing a tourist. The last one considered an adult was charged as an adult, and, convicted for a long sentence in an adult prison. Brazley and Bendross had argued that they were juveniles and couldn’t be convicted as adults. Some people argue that the juvenile system had already failed, because both were already under supervision of the juvenile court. “Brazley’s first offense was in 1992, when at the age of twelve he was charged with armed robbery. By the time he reached sixteen, he had been involved in twelve cases, including grand theft and attempted armed burgl