[Dustbunny]

They will try them as adults and they could get the death penalty.

True, then they will set on death row as very expensive guests of the state for the 20 or more years.

[dalereed]

"then they will set on death row as very expensive guests of the state for the 20 or more years"

Better than 60-70 years if given life without parole plus life on death row is a lot more isolated and miserable than in the general population.