Irony in the judicial system is entertaining but more importantly worrisome.

Christopher Simmons believed it would be fun to kill someone. He told his buddies they are minors and couldn't be prosecuted. Mr. Simmons confessed to tying up Shirley Crook and throwing her off a bridge into the Meramec River where she drowned. He confessed and was sentenced to death. Judges have ruled there can't be a death penalty for someone under 18 years of age so he will live. They based their ruling on international law. Judge Antonin Scalia,[1] who wrote the minority dissent, pointed out the