should this kid be branded as a sex offender? at 13, he forced his 11 year old cousin to have sex with him. now that he is 18, his name has been added to the sex offender registry.
is this a troubled kid who needs help and a chance in life? or is this a young serial rapist who we, as a society, would later hate ourselves for not seeing the signs?
on whose side do we risk the possible mistake? ruin a young life forever? or protect ourselves from the rare possibilty that someone else might be hurt in the future?
i'm an optimist, but...
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