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Brief of Amici Curiae Juvenile Law Center et al. on Behalf of Qu'eed Batts

Keywords capacity for rehabilitation; LWOP; adolescent development; reduced culpability; incomptencies; peer pressure; homicide; duress; presumption of immaturity; age

Supplemental Brief for Amicus Curiae the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association in Support of Appellee the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Keywords LWOP; retroactive relief; resentencing; Miller; first-degree murder

Brief of Northwestern University School of Law’s Children and Family Justice Center and Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth, et al. as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioner

Keywords retroactive relief; Miller; hallmark characteristics of youth; impulsivity; immaturity; susceptibility to peer pressure; transient immaturity

Brief of the Equal Justice Initiative on Behalf of Dozens Sentenced to Die in Prison When They Were Children as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioner

Keywords Eighth Amendment (U.S.); cruel and unusual punishment; JLWOP; Miller; retroactive relief

Brief of Amici Curiae Pascal F. Calogero, Jr., Burk Foster, John Whitley, and the Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights in Support of Petitioner

Keywords JLWOP; homicide; juvenile capacity for rehabilitation; unique characteristics of juveniles

Brief of Amicus Curiae American Bar Association in Support of Petitioner

Keywords Miller; retroactive relief; resentencing; JLWOP; juvenile offenders

Brief Amicus Curiae of the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Louisiana, in Support of Petitioner

Keywords capacity for change; diminished culpability; Teague; Miller; retroactive relief; disproportionate sentences; individualized sentencing; fundamentally fair sentencing; JLWOP

Brief of Amici Curiae of Certain Family Members of Victims Killed by Youths in Support of Petitioner

Keywords Miller; JLWOP; retroactive relief; victims; child offender; permanent retribution; murder

Brief for the United States as Amicus Curiae Supporting Petitioner

Keywords Miller; retroactive relief; resentencing; JLWOP; Teague; juvenile life without parole

Brief of Former Juvenile Court Judges as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioner

Keywords attributes of youth; resentencing; retroactive relief; Miller; capacity for rehabilitation; age; juvenile offenders; homicide; murder

Brief of the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice and the Criminal Justice Institute as Amici Curiae in Support of Neither Party

Keywords retroactive relief; post-Miller; JLWOP; transient immaturity; diminished culpability; capacity for change; incorrigibility; excessive punishment; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); national standards of decency

Brief Amicus Curiae of Becky Wilson and the National Association of Victims of Juvenile Murderers in Support of Respondent

Keywords retraumatization; trauma; neuroscience; victims of juvenile murders; retroactive relief; Miller

Brief of the National District Attorneys Association and Other Prosecutors’ Associations as Amici Curiae in Support of Louisiana

Keywords retroactive relief; Miller; JLWOP; post-conviction Miller hearings; victims

Brief of Amici Curiae State of Michigan and 15 Other States in Support of Respondent

Keywords retroactive relief; Miller; Eighth Amendment; JWLOP; juvenile life without parole; resentencing

Brief of Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth, et al., as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioner

Keywords youth; false confessions; youthful suspects; interrogations
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