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White v. Premo
Keywords
LWOP;
juvenile offender;
juvenile life without parole;
retroactive application of new law;
Miller v. Alabama;
Eighth Amendment (U.S.);
cruel and unusual punishment
Commonwealth v. Felder
Keywords
LWOP;
juvenile life without parole;
Eighth Amendment (U.S.);
cruel and unusual punishment;
Miller v. Alabama ;
de facto life sentence
Kinkel v. Laney
Keywords
mental illness as a mitigating factor;
Miller v. Alabama;
aggregate sentence;
Eighth Amendment (U.S.)
People v. Buffer
Keywords
Illinois Supreme Court;
potential for rehabilitation of youth;
juvenile offender sentencing;
vacated sentence;
Eighth Amendment (U.S.);
cruel and unusual punishment
Commonwealth v. Lugo
Keywords
juvenile offender;
parole eligibility;
judicial discretion;
mandatory minimum sentence;
second-degree murder
Commonwealth v. Blount
Keywords
LWOP;
juvenile life without parole;
juvenile resentencing;
mandatory minimum sentences
Bonilla v. Iowa Board of Parole
Keywords
mandatory minimum sentencing guidelines;
procedural protections;
meaningful opportunity for release;
procedural protections in parole hearings;
rehabilitation potential of youth
Newton v. Indiana
Keywords
Indiana Supreme Court;
LWOP;
consecutive sentences;
Indiana Post-conviction Relief Rules
Commonwealth v. Lee
Keywords
Pennsylvania Superior Court;
attempted robbery;
LWOP;
shooting death;
characteristics of youth
People v. House
Keywords
LWOP;
Eighth Amendment;
cruel and unusual punishment;
mandatory life sentence;
proportionate penalties clause;
Illinois Constitution;
age;
culpability
Howard v. Coonrod
Keywords
Eighth Amendment;
new sentencing procedures;
cruel and unusual punishment;
meaningful opportunity for release;
juvenile offender
Commonwealth v. Sharma
Keywords
youth convicted of second degree murder;
juvenile second degree murder conviction;
retroactive application of law;
Miller v. Alabama;
second-degree murder;
juvenile offender;
potential for rehabilitation
State v. McDougald
Keywords
North Carolina criminal law;
LWOP;
retroactive application of sentencing law ;
juvenile life without parole
People v. Matias
Keywords
history of youth sentencing;
black and brown youth;
race;
LWOP;
juvenile life without parole;
age at crime;
cruel and unusual punishment
State of Ohio v. Graham
Keywords
LWOP;
black youth;
JLWOP;
life without parole;
juvenile life without parole
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