Courts cite teen brain science to soften sentences; experts warn generalized neuroscience overreaches and adult responsibility stabilizes by 18 to 20.
|Articles|May 1, 1998
- Psychiatric Times Vol 15 No 5
- Volume 15
- Issue 5
Unabomber
Unabomber - Poetry of the Times
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He was headline news
the morning I told her,
eyes gone blank,
jaw dropped:
just like my mother
she whispered at the door.
When she misses her follow-up
and misses it again
I conceal the words
breast cancerin an envelope
I want to explode in her face.
© CME LLC
5/98
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