Originally Posted by Bluedreaux
Parents of adults who make bad decisions should also be held criminally liable? They had a pretty big part in shaping the decision making ability of that adult.


Yes, parents can be held responsible for their child's actions:

http://www.criminaldefenselawyer.com/resources/parents-civil-liability-a-childs-acts.htm

Ohio (isn't that where this happened) even tried to make them criminally responsible.

And parents can be held criminally responsible if they don't do enough to prevent their underage kids from drinking in some states:

http://blogs.findlaw.com/law_and_life/2012/05/parents-can-be-arrested-for-drunk-teen-parties.html


You didn't use logic or reason to get into this opinion, I cannot use logic or reason to get you out of it.

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