Amicus Curiae Brief of American Civil Liberties Union of Washington and Juvenile Law Center
Keywords child pornography; adolescent; sexual identity; sexting; rehabilitation; rehabilitation; sex offender; minor; statutory interpretation; risk-taking behavior; immaturity; identity development; juvenile recordsBrief of Amici Curiae Juvenile Law Center et al., Supporting Appellee Songster
Keywords juvenile offender; murder; homicide; retroactivity; resentence; Miller; mandatory life without parole; mandatory LWOP; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); child; adolescent development; Teague; watershed ruleBrief of the Colorado Juvenile Defender Center as Amicus Curiae on Behalf of Respondent
Keywords Miller; Graham; meaningful opportunity for release; LWOP; life without parole; individualized sentencing; demonstrated maturity and rehabilitation; retroactive application; collateral review; children; mitigating attributes of adolescence; juvenile sentencing; resentencing; homicide; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); impulsivity; underdeveloped sense of responsibility; adolescent developmentAmicus Brief of the District Attorneys for the Second and Eighteenth Judicial Districts
Keywords collateral review; Miller; mandatory life without parole; watershed rule; retroactive application; resentencing; juvenile offendersBrief of Amici Curiae Juvenile Law Center on Behalf of Respondent
Keywords retroactive application; Miller; collateral review; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); attributes of youth; resentencing; LWOP; life without parole; juvenile offender; Graham; immaturity; brain; behavior control; reduced culpability; lesser blameworthinessBrief of Amici Curiae Juvenile Law Center, et al. Supporting Petitioner Gary L. Griffin
Keywords juvenile homicide; children; adolescent development; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); Miller; collateral review; resentencing; cruel and unusual punishment; mandatory life without parole; LWOP; Teague; watershed rule; juvenile life without parole; reduced culpability; lessened blameworthiness; attributes of youth; brain; vulnerability to negative influences; peer pressure; immaturityJuvenile Law Center, Children & Family Justice Center, et al.’s Amicus Curiae Brief on Behalf of Respondent-Appellee
Keywords violent offender registration; culpability; adolescent development; Miller; rehabilitation; developmental differences; youthful offenders; equal protection; public registries; juvenile offenders; Sex Offender Registration Act (SORA)Brief of Juvenile Law Center as Amicus Curiae in Support of Defendant-Appellant
Keywords age-related characteristics; LWOP; life without parole; youth; mitigating factor; meaningful opportunity to obtain release; de facto life; children; adoelscent development; neuroscience; brain; disproportionate sentences; capacity for change; long term-of-years sentencesBrief of Amici Curiae Juvenile Law Center and Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth in Support of Appellants
Keywords RICO; gang members; juvenile homicide; children; adolescent development; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); Miller; collateral review; resentencing; cruel and unusual punishment; mandatory life without parole; LWOP; Teague; watershed rule; juvenile life without parole; reduced culpability; lessened blameworthiness; attributes of youth; brain; vulnerability to negative influences; peer pressure; immaturityJuvenile Law Center Brief on Behalf of Petitioner Lucero
Keywords meaningful opportunity for release; Miller; Graham; children; juvenile offenders; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); de facto life without parole; nonhomicide; lessened culpability; capacity for rehabilitation; developmental characteristics; diminished culpability; lessened blameworthinessApplication to File Amicus Curiae Brief and Brief of Juvenile Law Center, et al., as Amici Curiae on Behalf of Appellant
Keywords Miller; retroactive application; resentencing; lessened culpability; mitigating factors; lessened blameworthiness; capacity for change; life without parole; LWOP; de facto life without parole; age; age-related characteristics; juvenile; finality; meaningful opportunity for release; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); adolescent developmentBrief of Amicus Curiae Juvenile Law Center in Support of Respondents Michael Soto, Robert Tulloch, Robert Dingman, and Eduardo Lopez, Jr.
Keywords Miller; retroactive application; resentencing; juveniles; life without parole; LWOP; de facto life without parole; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); lessened culpability; lessened blameworthiness; murder; mandatory life without paroleBrief of Amici Curiae Juvenile Law Center et al. in Support of Appellees and Urging Affirmance
Keywords Fourth Amendment (U.S.); strip searches; Special Needs Test; juveniles; adolescents; suspicionless strip searches; probable cause; minors; children; teenagers; reasonable suspicion; individualized suspicion; adolescent vulnerability; adolescent development; trauma; Body ID policy; intrusive searchesBrief of National Center for Youth Law and Juvenile Law Center as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondent-Appellant
Keywords child incarceration; adult facilities; transfers to adult court; transfers; recidivism; future offending; discretionary transfer; adolescent development; adolescent vulnerability; interlocutory reviewBrief of Juvenile Law Center on Behalf of Appellee
Keywords retroactive application; resentencing; Miller; mandatory LWOP; mandatory life without parole; first degree murder; lesser offenses; juveniles