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I don't think most cops have read the studies that call the relevance of the machine into question. - Steven Drizin Quotes

I don't think most cops have read the studies that call the relevance of the machine into question.

Immature brain development is not an excuse for juvenile criminal activity, ... (But) it is an explanation which mitigates their culpability. It explains why they should be held accountable and in some cases punished severely, but never as severely as an adult who commits the same crime. - Steven Drizin Quotes

Immature brain development is not an excuse for juvenile criminal activity, ... (But) it is an explanation which mitigates their culpability. It explains why they should be held accountable and in some cases punished severely, but never as severely as an adult who commits the same crime.

In a majority of cases, these people could become thoughtful, sensitive, remorseful adults. - Steven Drizin Quotes

In a majority of cases, these people could become thoughtful, sensitive, remorseful adults.

Juries often don't buy the idea that someone can't distinguish right from wrong. - Steven Drizin Quotes

Juries often don't buy the idea that someone can't distinguish right from wrong.

While a 14- or 17-year-old knows the difference between right and wrong, they don't have the same abilities to control their behaviors and assess risks the way adults do. - Steven Drizin Quotes

While a 14- or 17-year-old knows the difference between right and wrong, they don't have the same abilities to control their behaviors and assess risks the way adults do.

The overwhelming majority of juveniles are involved in impulsive or risky, even delinquent, behaviors during the teenage years. The majority . . . go on to become productive citizens who don't commit crimes. - Steven Drizin Quotes

The overwhelming majority of juveniles are involved in impulsive or risky, even delinquent, behaviors during the teenage years. The majority . . . go on to become productive citizens who don't commit crimes.

It's taken 45 years but Johnny Lee Roberts has finally felt comfortable enough to tell the truth of what happened to Kennard. His courage is now causing others to come forward, including prominent whites, to express their long-held misgivings about Kennard's conviction. - Steven Drizin Quotes

It's taken 45 years but Johnny Lee Roberts has finally felt comfortable enough to tell the truth of what happened to Kennard. His courage is now causing others to come forward, including prominent whites, to express their long-held misgivings about Kennard's conviction.

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Overcoming a confession in the best of circumstances is a difficult hurdle. - Steven Drizin Quotes

Overcoming a confession in the best of circumstances is a difficult hurdle.

The hallmark of a false confession is where the confession did not fit with the knowable, verifiable facts of the crime. - Steven Drizin Quotes

The hallmark of a false confession is where the confession did not fit with the knowable, verifiable facts of the crime.

I am grateful that (Weathers) is looking into this ... and that his office was not at all interested in bringing any charges against Mr. Roberts for his recantation. - Steven Drizin Quotes

I am grateful that (Weathers) is looking into this ... and that his office was not at all interested in bringing any charges against Mr. Roberts for his recantation.

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