They sure do have the “puppy dog eyes” look mastered, probably use that look a lot.
Not going to help them where they're going.
I actually feel sorry for these kids — they really are children, and they never had a chance. (Not excusing their crime; and think they deserve the DP, which ain't gonna happen.) When the articles said the 15-year-old was accompanied by his "family" and his "father", my heart just broke for him. Probably Daddy has already done time. This intergenerational dysfunction is a cancer.