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Chapters 1 and 2

• Rick Walker is before the juvenile judge for throwing rocks at a stop sign. Rick says he does not know why he threw the rocks.

• The judge decides he has no conscience, and compares him to a murderer. Rick's probation officer and social worker comes into the court.

• The social worker, Janice Baker, tells Rick he should apologize but Rick is angry and refuses.

• Rick was raised by his grandmother who died when he was ten, and then was in different foster homes in four different cities.

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• Rick now lives in a group home and the probation officer, Mike Brown, says he does not know Rick well and has visited the home only three times.

• Rick says he doesn't know who he is when the judge asks except he knows that he is angry. The judge sentences him to a Detention Center.

• The Detention Center is...

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