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Brief of Professor Michele Deitch in Support of Appellant Cameron Moon

Keywords youth; homicide; court transfers; juvenile jurisdiction; rehabilitation; rehabilitative programs; criminal history

Brief of Amici Curiae Juvenile Law Center, Campaign for Youth Justice, Center on Children and Families, Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and Southern Juvenile Defender Center in Support of Appellant Dorian Rafael Romero

Keywords access to courts; adolescents; immaturity; adolescent development; incarcerated individuals

Brief of Amicus Curiae Ohio Prosecuting Attorney Association in Support of Appellee State of Ohio

Keywords terms-of-years sentence; de facto life sentence; nonhomicide offense; Miller; Graham; meaningful opportunity for release; Eighth Amendment (U.S.)

Merit Brief of Amicus Curiae, the Office of the Ohio Public Defender, in Support of Appellant Brandon Moore

Keywords meaningful opportunity for release; cruel and unusual; nonhomicide offense; terms-of-years sentence; Graham; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); juvenile nonhomicide offender

Brief of Amicus Curiae National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in Support of Defendant-Appellant, B.M.

Keywords terms-of-years sentence; meaningful opportunity for release; de facto life sentence; children; reduced culpability; lessened blameworthiness; Graham; peer pressure; adolescent vulnerability; risky behavior; immaturity; youth; mitigating factors; attendant circumstances; Eighth Amendment (U.S.)

Brief of Amicus Curiae National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in Support of Defendant-Appellant, E.L.

Keywords LWOP; life without parole; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); youth; age; distinctive attributes of youth; characteristics of youth

Brief of Juvenile Law Center et al. as Amici Curiae in Support of Defendant-Appellant Brandon Moore

Keywords terms-of-years sentence; de facto life sentence; nonhomicide offense; Miller; Graham; meaningful opportunity for release; Eighth Amendment (U.S.)

Amici Curiae Brief of the Center for Children & Youth Justice and Juvenile Law Center in Support of Respondent

Keywords youth; special protections; record sealing; rehabilitation; protective treatment of youth; brain science; impulsivity; peer pressure; decision-making; risky behavior

Brief of National Association for Public Defense and Kentucky Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers as Amici Curiae in Support of Appellee

Keywords youth aged 18-20; death penalty; capital punishment; cruel and unusual punishment

Brief of Juvenile Law Center, et al in support Plaintiffs/Appellee's Petition for Rehearing En Banc

Keywords youth; Fourth Amendment (U.S.); strip search; vulnerable youth; juveniles; psychological vulnerability; trauma; adolescent development; PTSD; body consciousness

Brief of Juvenile Law Center et al. as Amici Curiae in Support of Appellant D.S.

Keywords delinquent; sex offenses; minors; registration; juvenile sex offenders; due process; sex offender registration

Brief of Juvenile Law Center, et al. as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondent, Ulonzo Gordon

Keywords Miller; retroactive relief

Brief of Juvenile Law Center et al. as Amici Curiae in Support of Appellant Donte Lamar Jones

Keywords juvenile homicide; Miller; cruel and unusual; characteristics of youth; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); adolescents; developmental characteristics of adolescents; retroactive relief; disproportionate sentences

Brief of Ad Hoc Committee Comprised of Former Officials of the Michigan Department of Corrections and Correctional, Penological, Public Safety, and Mental Health Organizations Together with Individual Experts as Amicus Curiae in Support of Appellant

Keywords Miller; Miller; homicide; murder; transitory immaturity; characteristics of youth; justification for punishment; adolescent vulnerability; retroactive relief

Brief on Appeal of Attorney General Bill Schuette as Intervenor

Keywords Miller; retroactive relief; Teague; Maxson test
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