Sara Denny, M.D., a pediatrician, talks with us about why teenagers and adults in their early 20s make bad decisions. It’s simple–their brains aren’t fully developed. As a consequence, they’re more vulnerable to pressure and stress and not thinking things through. If teens and very young adults are not wired to think maturely, what does that mean for how we should treat them in the criminal justice system? Listen to the conversation.We’re running a brief survey for our listeners, and we’d love to hear from you.  Go to lawyerupcolumbus.com/survey and give us your input. It takes just two minutes–literally.

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