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Elizabeth Cauffman is studying the connection between the maturity of judgment in adolescents and their legal accountability.
UC IRVINE (US)—Teens may not be able to fully control impulses and resist peer pressure until they reach their early 20s, according to a new study of adolescent judgment and decision-making. The findings suggest teens may lack the emotional maturity to be held as responsible as an adult for a violent crime. Continue…
