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The girls, whose names were not released, have been interviewed by prosecutors. Officials said Tuesday evening that the autopsy had been completed, but that they had not yet determined the cause of death. The adults who were home at the time, Lohman said, were sleeping inside. to pick up his children, he found his son in the backyard. The children were playing together with their 5-year-old relative Sunday morning. I'm hoping that (prosecutors) give these kids a little compassion and don't drag them into the California criminal justice system.'Īccording to Lohman, Damien spent Saturday night with his sisters, ages 6 and 12, at a relative's home in a rural section of Blythe. The Corpus Christi Police Department posted the appalling video on Thursday in. They don't understand permanence the way adults or even older teenagers do. Police are hunting for a woman filmed smothering a sobbing toddler with her backside in a horrific social media clip. 'Kids who are 6 are grappling with their belief in Santa Claus,' said Vincent Schiraldi, director of the Justice Policy Institute in Washington, D.C.

Some children's advocates say the case could become a test of the campaign to hold children accountable for adult crimes - a campaign, they say, that has become overzealous. While the girls in this case clearly are too young for adult court, they could still be subjected to Juvenile Court proceedings.

Among them: a case in suburban Detroit last year in which a boy was convicted of murder, as an adult, for a killing committed when he was 11.

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It's hard to know what was going through their minds when this was going on.'Īcross the nation, legislators in recent years have handed prosecutors increasingly tough laws designed to charge juveniles for adult crimes.Īlthough these laws generally target young teenagers who are charged in adult court, they also have resulted in a series of head- turning prosecutions of younger children. 'When you have somebody who is 11, 12 or 13 years old, then you can say that the kids are old enough to know the difference between right and wrong. While sitting fr too long cn have some advrse side effects n our health nd well-being (b sure to stnd or walk fr 10 to 20 minutes every hour), theres something about sitting that few people realize The way you sit actually says a lot about your personality. 'This is unique,' said Riverside County Sheriff's Sgt. Was it horseplay or homicide? And can - or should - anyone be held accountable for the boy's death?

Riverside County prosecutors say that in coming days, they will determine whether to pursue Juvenile Court charges against the girls. The cellphone video, filmed on Friday at Granger High School in West Valley City, shows a teacher’s aide sitting on a student’s lap as she uses a computer in the classroom. He was killed, officials said Tuesday, by his 6-year-old sister and a 5-year-old relative.

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