Provide two arguments for and two  arguments against life without parole for juveniles who have not  committed murder. Should they be given life? Is that the same or similar  to the death penalty? Should the Supreme Court’s diminished  responsibility standard be applicable to these cases? Is this cruel and  unusual punishment?
Post/Reply Requirements
Please  answer the question(s) above fully with no less than 300 word response  (80%). You must also reply to at least one student with a minimum of 150  word response (20%). Make sure to use proper grammer and cite any  resources utilized. You will not be able to see your classmates posts  until your post your original response.
Remember  that your post must be at least 300 words and you are required to  respond to two classmates with at least a 150 word response.
Make sure to:

  • Write a short essay or paragraph of at least 300 words.
  • Use concrete examples/details and avoid generalities.
  • Address all questions.
  • Use proper grammar and punctuation.
  • All initial discussion post must be support by academic sources even if asked your opinion.
  • Do not plagiarize.
  • You will not be able to edit your assignment once you post, so please proofread and spell check before hitting post!
  • As part of the assignment, you must also reply to TWO of your classmates with at least 150 words. You will have to POST FIRST to  see your classmates’ postings. Make sure your replies are a thoughtful  and relevant to what your classmate has posted. Try to build the  discussion and keep it going.