I must be slow, but I'm guessing the lesson you learned is:
A. That there is a double-standard in applying the law? B. That your client made a good decision in accepting the deal? C. That 19 year old adults make stupid decisions as do 17 year old juveniles? D. All of the above.
D, maybe?
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All of the above certainly apply, but @Wumbo summed it up in his reply.
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