something they may not have received at home.

吸引其注意力
There's something known as the magical age, between 9 and 12,

九到十二岁被认为是孩子的魔法时代
when a child's psyche is more malleable.

那时孩子的心智更容易被改变
That could be why the unsub changed his victimology.

这可能是嫌犯改变作案模式的原因
Like the child soldiers being recruited by the rebels in Sudan,

正如苏丹反叛军招募童子军的原因一样
they lack the physical and emotional maturity to resist their captors.

他们的生理和心理都不够成熟无法进行反抗
He realized that the younger that he went,

他意识到目标年龄越小
the easier they would be to control.

就越容易被控制
Brandon was taken at 15.

布兰登被绑架时15岁
Maybe he was too old to respond to the unsub's conditioning.

也许他年纪太大不会对嫌犯做出回应
And Daniel was 12 when he was abducted.

丹尼尔被绑架时12岁
So there's a possibility he's still alive.

很可能他还活着