The Magazine: June 2015
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COVER STORY
Letters from Death Row: The Biology of Trauma
Mon, Jun 22, 2015 |
Texas executes more of its citizens—almost all of them men—than any other state. New studies show that trauma biologically alters the brains of young boys in ways that affect their adult behavior, raising the moral implications of the death penalty.
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