re: Kid who beat teacher for taking away his Nintendo has pled guilty. Punishment?

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Would love to do an audit of that kid's history.

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We could give a pretty accurate psychosocial history without knowing any more than we do.

Absent father.
Mother on a few forms of government aid.
Grew up with 6+ hours of screen time per day.
Oppositional defiant diagnosis or some analogous diagnosis before 15.
Multiple referrals to social services.
Serious behavioral issues starting by 2nd grade.
Limited friend group due to self-isolation.