Background links: https://youtu.be/q1ONr4GahC8?si=w2WbkmGJ4DPSsWPR https://allthatsinteresting.com/james-bulger-case https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/5528079/what-happened-james-bulger-age-now/ After viewing some background on this case, please address the following questions:
Question:
Background links:
https://youtu.be/q1ONr4GahC8?si=w2WbkmGJ4DPSsWPR
https://allthatsinteresting.com/james-bulger-case
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/5528079/what-happened-james-bulger-age-now/
After viewing some background on this case, please address the following questions:
1) Should Jon Venables and Robert Thompson have been tried as adults? Why or why not?
2) What should the disposition (sentence) have been for these two minors once they were true found for the murder of James Bulger?
3) Should both offenders be on supervised release for the rest of their natural lives? Why or why not?
4) Should they be forced to make restitution payments to Bulger's family for the rest of their lives? Why or why not?
5) What were your takeaway thoughts on this case?