Raynold Smith beefed with another man for months and when they crossed paths in March 2021, both were armed. The reason Smith didn’t pull the trigger? In a split-second moment, when life and death hung in the balance, he glimpsed a child’s car seat and suddenly realized everything his enemy stood to lose. Almost immediately, Smith felt a bullet rip through his leg, narrowly missing a major artery and immobilizing him for weeks.
‘Look at me now’: Using neuroscience to help at-risk kids — and change Maryland’s juvenile justice system
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