Dr. Sarah Vinson, a psychiatrist and advocate for social justice, articulates the alarming statistical realities: Black youths represent 47% of minors tried as adults, despite only comprising 14% of the youth population. As Washington braces for potential unrest, the implications of systemic inequities and public safety remain at the forefront, prompting urgent questions about accountability and protection under the law for marginalized communities.
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