![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Many in our group were stunned to read the article, which notes that our country “stands alone in sending juveniles to prison for life without the possibility of parole,” using the example of a ten-year-old with mental issues who is currently being tried for murder.Ĭlarissa Zimmerman “felt a deep sense of wastefulness regarding Steve’s age and the severity of his sentence for what seems like such marginal involvement. ![]() What lingered throughout Walter Dean Myer’s novel the most was the disbelief that this sixteen-year-old boy was being tried as an adult, facing life in prison. This recent article got us thinking about Monster.
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