As I said, it was just my opinion.
Also, at least one of them can't be sent to a juvenile detention. Which is all the better because they could see just how big and bad they are if they wind up in an adult prison. Which is to say, they really aren't.
We're losing WW2 veterans at an alarming rate already. To have one die at the hands of a couple of punk ass civilian kids is nothing short of infuriating.