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is ruled a minor?
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Typically, six months in juvie.
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But I'll be pushing for his immediate release on probation.
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And then back home?
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Yeah, that's the idea. Why?
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Well, you can see from these growth plates,
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his leg bones haven't even begun to fuse like an adult's.
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He's definitely a minor.
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But he can't go back home.
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I saw cigarette burns on his abdomen and upper legs.
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The x-rays show recently healed broken ribs
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and a fractured humerus.