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Center for Children's Advocacy 2015 Champion of Children Julian Ford, PhD: Current state law violates U.S. Supreme Court rulings and ignores what science tells us about the developing brain. For the third year in a row, the legislature has a chance to correct this by passing the so-called "Second Look<http://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&which_year=2015&bill_num=796>" bill. . . a person released after an overlong sentence may be less fit to re-enter society than someone who serves a more moderate term. Read CTNewsJunkie OPED<http://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/archives/entry/op-ed_sentencing_laws_should_be_informed_by_science/?utm_content=bufferd7b46&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer>