Case: Denver Jarvis, Michael Bent and Jesus Mendez... set a friend on fire over $40

Use aminimumof 3 scholarly sources (i.e. textbook, books, journals, governmental sources)

Cite your sources

Content requirements:

Date and location of crime

What type of crime

Possible motives for the crime

Who was involved in the crime

Any other background information about the crime

MOST IMPORTANTLY,all of these cases were handled in the adult system because of the severity of the crimes. BUT, I want you to discuss the following two items:

Imagine you are the defense attorney for any of the juveniles. Give a detailed argument (at least 1 full page) as to why you feel this case should be handled in the juvenile system.

Regardless of whether the case would have been handled in the juvenile vs. adult system, list three types of alternatives to incarceration for your juvenile. This must also beat least 1 full page.