Criminal Justice juvenile case discussion

View the video Young Kids, Hard Time.  Select one of the juveniles from the movie, or you may speak from personal experience and a particular juvenile in mind. Address the three questions in the following quote from the video:

“In a world that demands justice when the unthinkable becomes reality, there are no easy answers when that reality involves minors. The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world and remains the only nation that, in rare circumstances, will sentence its juveniles to life without parole.”

Is it a solution?

Does it work?

Do we care?

Your initial post should be at least 500 words in length. Support your claims with examples fron scholarly resources, and properly cite any references if you are using them in your discussion.

HERE IS THE VIDEO IT IS ABOUT 45 MINUTES LONG

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3lw6PMjj40