Mydriasis disorders e.g. epilepsy, stroke, and impending brain herniation are known to lead to temporal mydriasis as well. A brain catastrophe, or a rapidly increasing brain mass, can cause compression of the oculomotor nerve. In cases of head injury or orbit trauma (eye injury), the iris sphincter (the muscle responsible for closing the pupil) or the nerves controlling it can be damaged, reducing or eliminating the normal pupillary light reflex. A mydriatic is an agent that induces dilation of the pupil. Drugs such as tropicamide are used in medicine to permit examination of the retina and other deep structures of the
Net-widening effect those institutions did not exist. Or diversion programs may simply cause an overall increase in the numbers of young people having contact (formal or informal) with the criminal justice system, even if they do not end up in prison. Net-widening effect A net-widening effect is when administrative or practical changes result in a greater number of individuals being controlled by the criminal justice system. Many policies and practices makes it easier for the government to expand the scope of its ability to catch and punish those who have committed crimes or are deemed to be at high risk of committing