MONSTER By Walter Dean Myers.

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MONSTER By Walter Dean Myers

The vast majority of people charged with a crime really are guilty. What do you think? The vast majority of people charged with a crime really are guilty.

What do you think? The friends we choose and the people we hang out with are an accurate reflection of who we are.

What do you think? There is a difference between being acquitted of a crime and being innocent of a crime.

Lying to get yourself out of trouble is okay. What do you think? Lying to get yourself out of trouble is okay.

What do you think? If a teenager is charged with a serious crime, he or she should be tried as an adult.

What do you think? No matter what happens, you should take responsibility for your actions.

The notion of right and wrong are always clearly defined. What do you think? The notion of right and wrong are always clearly defined.

Peer pressure has a greater influence on us than our parents. What do you think? Peer pressure has a greater influence on us than our parents.