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Ep15 "What should happen when someone with a brain tumor breaks the law?"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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The Benefits of a Forward-Looking Legal System

In courtrooms across the nation, these actuarial tests are now used in pre-sentencing to dial the length of prison terms. Not everyone is getting exactly the same length of sentencing. And beyond customized sentencing, a forward-thinking legal system will allow us to stop treating prison as the one-size-fits-all solution.

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