Ray Saintonge wrote:
Most papers are prevented from publishing the names of juvenile offenders. What would be your source for that information.
That's not exactly true. Papers can publish what they want about juvenile offenders. Police and courts may choose not to release the names of juvenile offenders, but sometimes newspapers learn the names and publish them anyway. Here are a couple of examples:
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/orange/orl-bk- gunshop042007,0,2146757.story?coll=orl-home-headlines http://archive.seacoastonline.com/news/04102007/nhnews-ph-p- melville.html
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