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Not wrong. Probably some treatment program, depending on the situation. Hopefully they'll let him visit his parents in jail. Secure, my ass.
If a six year old can acquire your firearm, it was never secure. >

They’re throwing their kid under the bus. >

Probably the best legal strategy to take. I imagine Adult negligence vs. child shenanigans have very different punishments >

Plus, the kid is already going to jail. Parents are just hoping he'll take the entire rap. >

I'm not to sure. But I don't think you guys jail 6 year olds. More likely would be put into a specific child care program. Or am I wrong?