When neighborhoods lose stores, the residents lose the convenience of neighborhood shopping and must travel further away to shop. This has particularly hard impact on older and disabled persons as well as poor individuals who must use public transportation. However, this civil action is in addition to the criminal penalties against the juvenile. The health of a community is measured by the well being of all its neighborhoods. When stores are forced to close or relocate, the entire community suffers.
More money is spent.
The entire community ends up paying higher prices and living in a world where their sense of privacy and safety is daily bombarded and intruded upon by more security devices. The impact on the justice and community resources as well as the legislative approach to the problem consumes much time and money. In Washington, victims of juvenile offenses have greater access to information about the juvenile than the general public does, including the right to know the juvenile's name and address. The victims may also request that they be notified of the release of the offender from confinement. Conclude by commenting on the consequences of juvenile offenses that you have experienced as a judge.