. >> gingrich's age and lack of criminal record caught the attention of monica foster, an indianapolisney who's taken on his case pro bono. she's fighting to keep him in a juvenile facility. >> he's never had a juvenile referral. never a juvenile referral. i've never heard of such a thing. 12 years old, we're going to treat him like an adult with zero juvenile referrals. to treat a 12-year-old as an adult is for the system to say, we give up on you. there is nothing that we can do to rehabilitate you. and to me that is selling the justice system so far short. and it is selling a kid like paul so amazingly short. it's just ridiculous. >> monica and paul's mother, nicole gingrich, hope to keep paul in a youth facility with programs geared towards his age and developmental needs. but as it stands now, paul will transition to wabash as soon as officials feel he's mature enough to make the move. >> i think he should be held accountable for the part that he had in this. and i would suggest counseling, therapy, and programs to help him. >> mike dempsey has other reasons for wanting to keep pa