Can a teen who commits murder ever truly be rehabilitated? Journalist Claudia Rowe shares the story of 16—year-old Maryanne Atkins and how a Washington state law gave her a second chance—offering therapy, stability, and education instead of adult prison. As more states rethink youth sentencing, we explore the benefits of real rehabilitation instead of being thrust into a justice system built around punishment.
Guest Information:
- Anna Weber, Senior Policy Analyst, Environmental Health, Natural Resources Defense Council
- Kiara Rutherford, Director of Partner Engagement, Climate Action Campaign
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