Dental radiographs are used to determine the age of migrant children, but they may not be the best option. In today’s Academic Minute, Texas A&M University at San Antonio’s Claire Nolasco Braaten details why. Braaten is an associate professor of criminology at TAMU–San Antonio and co-author of Benched Justice: How Judges Decide Asylum Claims and Asylum Rights of Unaccompanied Minors (Lexington Books/Rowman & Littlefield, September 2023). A transcript of this podcast can be found here.