Shattered Dreams
Shattered Dreams by Mike Curry, published by Unseen Handz Media on September 24, 2020, is a compelling narrative that explores the life of Alfred “Bones” Barton. This edition spans 278 pages and is presented in English. The book delves into the events that led to the creation of the Bartons Law, which allows for the prosecution of juveniles as young as 11 for violent crimes, highlighting the significant impact of Bones’ early criminal behavior on legislative change.
Readers will find a detailed account of Bones’ challenging upbringing in the Bromley-Heath housing project, where he faced numerous obstacles. The narrative raises questions about the influence of family dynamics and environment on youth behavior, examining whether Bones’ influential family can protect him from the dangers surrounding him. With themes rooted in social science, criminology, and true crime, Shattered Dreams offers an insightful look into the complexities of juvenile crime and its societal implications.
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Shattered Dreams is based on the life of Alfred “Bones” Barton who at 12 years old prompted law makers to enact a law based on his criminal behavior.
The Bartons Law was created to charge juveniles young as 11 years old for violent crimes.
As a young teen Bones was faced with many obstacles growing up in Bromley-Heath housing project. Will Bones influential family keep him out of harms way or will he become a product of his environment?
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