Wisconsin Law Too Hard on 17-Year-Olds? – Costa Rica News

His family and legal counsel argued that the boy's mental health issues ... The court -- bound by the 1996 law that automatically puts 17-year-old defendants in the adult criminal system -- had no choice, and charged him as an adult.
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