31.   The vote to toughen federal penalties was largely symbolic because few youthful offenders are ever tried in federal court.

32.   The young man served two years as a youthful offender.

33.   They also are advocating zero tolerance for youthful DUI offenders.

34.   They also charge the reforms do not focus enough on rehabiliatating youthful offenders who are not murderers and will someday return to society.

35.   Those issues include stricter enforcement of current gun laws and tougher jail and prison sentences for youthful offenders.

36.   Tineo has a record of a felony drug conviction for which he was given probation as a youthful offender, according to court records.

37.   To win on this first point the lawyers will try to show that a consensus has developed against the execution of youthful offenders.

38.   When people think of teen-agers and crime, the context is usually that of youthful offenders.

39.   Youthful offender facilities, which are run by the adult Department of Corrections, typically house teenagers with more violent records and longer sentences.

40.   Especially worrisome to local officials is the rising proportion of youthful offenders.