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Here is another typical tragedy. "
The Final Five Percent

If traumatic brain injuries can impact the parts of the brain responsible for personality, judgment, and impulse control, maybe injury should be a mitigating factor in criminal trials — but one neuroscientist discovers that assigning crime a biological basis creates more issues than it solves.
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Heartlander · 80-89, M
Another good reason for changing our justice and incarceration systems.

It's enough to deprive criminals of their freedom; but once incarcerated, the emphasis should be on rehabilitation and redirection of the convicted towards a kinder and more gentle life. Treat people like animals and they will live up to that expectation.
Silverwings · 61-69, F
@Heartlander I AGREE WHOLEHEARTEDLY!!