Juvenile Justice

This week, we hear from Dr. Elizabeth Cauffman, a professor of psychological science, education, and law at UC Irvine. She discusses her research on whether adolescents should be tried as adults, and how they are affected by the criminal justice system. Tune in to hear how her unpack how the teenage brain develops, what her studies have shown, and how she contributed to the Supreme Court decision to ban the death penalty for minors. Find out more at: http://blumcenter.uci.edu/media/2018/our-kids-elizabeth-cauffman/ Our intro song was "If I Had a Dime" by David Ryan Harris.