INTERESTING: A 15-year-old boy driving a stolen bus

http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2006/12/25/495255-boy-15-charged-with-driving-stolen-bus?threadId=63496

http://tinyurl.com/yfob4d

Boy, 15, Charged With Driving Stolen Bus
Mon Dec 25, 2006 9:21 AM EST
Associated Press

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FERN PARK, FLA. — A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to four years in a juvenile treatment program after deputies stopped him driving a stolen bus along a public transit route, picking up passengers and collecting fares.

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Let’s get this right. He drove the bus safely. Safer than some cops, politicians, and driving instructors. But society will jail. And, the reason is? Wouldn’t a better “punishment” be to give him a job?

One Response to INTERESTING: A 15-year-old boy driving a stolen bus

  1. alex odegard's avatar alex odegard says:

    he should not be driving a bus at 15 yrs old he should wait until he is 21

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