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Center for Law, Brain and Behavior NeuroLaw Library empowers public defenders to integrate neuroscience into juvenile and young adult criminal defense strategies. This session will showcase the library’s cutting-edge tools and resources, designed to provide accessible, research-based information about brain development, trauma, and adolescent behavior. Attendees will learn how to use this free, open-source technology to craft compelling arguments for mitigating culpability, promoting alternatives to incarceration, and advocating for rehabilitation-focused outcomes. Tailored for the tech-savvy defender, this presentation offers practical guidance on harnessing neuroscience to advance justice and equity in young clients' cases. Based at Massachusetts General Hospital, the mission of the Center for Law, Brain & Behavior is to transform law and criminal justice through the use of accurate, actionable neuroscience. link to library -
www.clbbneurolawlibrary.com