Experts frequently note that teenagers are still developing emotionally and neurologically, particularly in areas involving impulse control, decision-making, and long-term judgment.
Because of this, some legal experts believe sentencing systems should leave room for future evaluation, growth, and rehabilitation — especially for young defendants.
Others argue that certain crimes are severe enough that long-term or permanent incarceration becomes necessary regardless of age.
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