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Brain Development
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Adolescent Brains Show Lower Activity in Areas that Control Risky Choices,
National Institute of Mental Health, March 15, 2007
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Adolescents, Maturity, and the Law,
Jeffrey Fagan, American Prospect Online, August 14, 2005
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Allstate Insurance Ad Highlights Adolescent Brain Development Research
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Association of Prenatal and Childhood Blood Lead Concentrations with Criminal Arrests in Early Adulthood,
PLoS Medicine, May 27, 2008
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Brain Maturation in Juveniles: Some Implications of Behavior and Control,
A Literature Review, Ruben C. Gur, 2005
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Don't Wait Up - Issues in Juvenile Justice,
Charisa A. Smith, New Jersey Family Lawyer, April 2008
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He's a Man, as Charged,
Washington Post, May 6, 2008
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Life After Roper: Using Adolescent Brain Development in Court,
Wendy Henderson, ABA Children's Rights, Fall 2009
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Rethinking the Juvenile in Juvenile Justice,
Wisconsin Council on Children and Families, April 2006
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Teenage Brains Seem Set for Recklessness, Yet Tend to Avoid Risk,
Robert Lee Hotz, Wall Street Journal Science Journal, November 30, 2007
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The Relevance of Brain Research to Juvenile Defense,
Robert E. Shepherd, Jr., American Bar Association, Criminal Justice, Winter 2005
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Using Adolescent Brain Research to Inform Policy: A Guide for Juvenile Justice Advocates,
NJJN Policy Paper, September 2008
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What Are the Implications of Adolescent Brain Development for Juvenile Justice?,
Part I - Emerging Concepts, Coalition for Juvenile Justice, 2006
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What Are the Implications of Adolescent Brain Development for Juvenile Justice?,
Part II - Applying Research to Practice, Coalition for Juvenile Justice, 2007
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The juvenile arrest rate for motor vehicle theft fell 62% between 1990-2003. [ more facts]
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