Review the article Teen Gets Probation in Ninja Attack.
a. What circumstances do you think contributed to the decision of the chosen dispositional option? Was the decision fair?
b. What goal(s) would have been accomplished by incarcerating the youth?
c. If you were the judge, how would you have sentenced the youth?
d. What would have been a fair disposition for an adult facing the same situation? How would an adult have been treated compared to the juvenile?