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Justice Is Not a Game: The Devastating Racial Inequity of Washington’s Three Strikes Law
Keywords
Three Strikes Laws;
Racial Disparities in Justice;
Criminal Justice Reform;
Persistent Offender Accountability Act (POAA);
Policy Analysis;
Life without Parole
Same Crime, Different Time: Sentencing Disparities in the Deep South & A Path Forward Under the Fourteenth Amendment.
Keywords
Mass Incarceration;
Racial Discrimination;
Sentencing Disparities;
State-Level Sentencing;
Carceral State
Mandatory Sentences as Strict Liability
Keywords
Mandatory Sentences;
Sentencing Disparity;
Strict Liability Crimes;
Mens Rea;
Criminal Intent
Brief of Amici Curiae Juvenile Law Center, Campaign for Fair Sentencing of Youth, et al. In Support of Respondent Lee Boyd Malvo
Keywords
adolescents;
brain;
culpability;
blameworthiness;
Eighth Amendment (U.S.);
juvenile death penalty;
execution;
minors;
Stanford;
youth;
youthful offender;
Atkins;
confession;
proportionality analysis;
murder
Using risk of crime detection to study change in mechanisms of decision making
Keywords
Perception of risk;
Deterrence;
Rational choice;
Developmental;
Stability
Neuroscience and the Model Penal Code's Mens Rea Categories
Keywords
Neurolaw;
Neuroscience;
Criminal Law;
Model Penal Code;
Brain Imaging;
Behavioral Science;
Psychology
Detecting Mens Rea in the Brain
Keywords
mens rea;
knowing;
reckless;
model penal code;
criminal law;
fMRI;
neuroscience
The Miller Trilogy, Jones, and the Future of Juvenile Sentencing and Constitutional Interpretation in the Post-Jones America
Keywords
juvenile sentencing;
extreme punishment;
Miller;
Jones v. Mississippi;
sentencing reform;
United States
The association between delinquent peer affiliation and disruptive behavior interacts with functional brain correlates of reward sensitivity: A biosocial interaction study in adolescent delinquents
Keywords
biosocial criminology;
childhood arrestees;
conduct disorder;
delinquent peer affiliation;
disruptive behavioral disorder;
fMRI;
reward sensitivity;
ventral striatum;
amygdala;
mPFC;
DISC;
youth delinquents
Competence, Culpability, and Punishment: Implications of Atkins for Executing and Sentencing Adolescents
Keywords
Supreme Court;
blameworthiness;
capital punishment;
proportionality;
death penalty;
developmental impairments;
older adolescents;
Atkins v. Virginia;
judgment;
impulse control;
psychological characteristics;
developmental characteristics;
reduced culpability;
mitigating factors
Developmental trajectories of legal socialization among serious adolescent offenders
Keywords
legal socialization;
adolescence;
juvenile offenders
Differential item functioning in reports of delinquent behavior between Black and White youth: Evidence of measurement bias in self-reports of arrest in the adolescent brain cognitive development study
Keywords
Differential Item Functioning;
measurement bias;
delinquency;
racial group differences;
adolescent brain cognitive development study
Black Girls and the Pipeline from Sexual Abuse to Sexual Exploitation to Prison
Keywords
child sexual abuse;
black girls;
juvenile justice;
abuse to prison pipeline;
trauma
The Role of Social Determinants in Explaining Racial/ethnic Disparities in Perinatal Outcomes
Keywords
Pregnancy;
Environment;
Race;
Ethnicity
The Role of Puberty in the Developing Adolescent Brain
Keywords
puberty;
adolescence;
development;
hormones;
prefrontal cortex
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