[stackskipton]

>I hate to sound like my parents/grandparents but I absolutely knew that causing millions of pounds of damage and attempting to blackmail a major corporation could have huge negative consequences for people and myself at 17.

Sure but not all do. If you look at murders, most of them are in 15-24 range in United States so them being 17, 19 and 20 tracks with what you expect.

[scott_w]

And yet most 15-24 year olds are not committing murder, this sentence:

> Young people have little fear of repercussion as they cant really fathom the consequences.

is not true.