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race, age, dress, and appearance. 8 Another factor that can complicate police-youth interactions is the fact that, as adolescents, their brain development differs from that of adults. One adolescent psychiatrist describing the interactions be-tween the two groups said, “It’s like we’re talking French to kids, and they’re talking Japanese.

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