On the other side stood a teenager whose worst choices would forever define her, in a body and brain not yet fully formed. Neuroscience, trauma research, and even basic human intuition suggest that 17 is not the end of a story, but the middle of one. Yet the law, in this case, wrote the final chapter in ink.
The real conflict is not between mercy and accountability, but between a justice system built to punish and a society still unsure whether it believes in transformation at allREAD MORE BELOW.
