youthful indiscretion theme

A juvenile does stupid or criminal things as juveniles so often do before they learn better.

14 total · 1 choice · 8 major · 5 minor

Story	Level	Motivation
ahp2x21	choice	The point of the story seemed to be that Steve, a flippant young man, had foolishly committed a crime and was now learning the hard way that this can have much worse consequences than he previously thought.
ahh1x11	major	Christopher referred to the crime he had committed 15 years ago with three other hoodlums as something he did while young and stupid.
bridesheadrevisited1981e1x03	major	The fall out from Sebastian crashing a car while under the influence is a focal point of the episode. Sebastian narrowly avoided being handed a prison term for the indiscretion.
columbo1971e4x03	major	Cadet Springer was a stereotypical rebellious young man. He was generally insubordinate to his superiors at the academy, was in on the contraband cider fermenting operation, and had a penchant for skipping off to the neighboring girl's college after hours.
columbo1971e8x02	major	The Hollywood film director, Alex Brady, had in his teenage years shot a 16mm film of a childhood friend, Jenny, riding a motorcycle roughshod in the hills. When Jenny fell and gravely injured herself Alex and his cameraman high-tailed it away from the scene of the accident, leaving Jenny for dead. The plot turns on this cowardly action coming back to bite Alex.
movie: The 400 Blows (1959)	major	Antoine got caught stealing a typewriter and was sent to a juvenile center
tng5x19	major	Wesley :: Wesley
tng6x15	major	Picard :: Picard about bar brawl with Nausicaans
tz2002e1x41	major	Trace was brought home by the police for stealing a neighbor's car, and would have burgled a local home had his father not talked him into changing his delinquent ways.
ahp2x17	minor	Tommy had gotten in trouble for stealing a car in his younger years, but kept his nose clean thereafter.