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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
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
Motion of Forty Developmental Science Scholars and Nonprofits for Leave to File Amicus Brief in Support of Appellants; Brief of Amici Curiae
Keywords
People v. Parks;
Michigan Constitution;
mandatory life without parole;
mandatory LWOP;
late adolescence;
mitigating characteristics of youth;
Miller v. Alabama;
Roper v. Simmons;
developmental neuroscience;
Graham v. Florida;
Montgomery v. Louisiana
Neuroscience and the insanity defense: Trying to put a round peg in a square hole.
Keywords
Insanity defense;
Neuroimaging;
Legal responsibility;
Legal capacity;
Mental state
The effects of a defendant's childhood physical abuse on lay support for sentencing: The moderating role of essentialism
Keywords
Childhood abuse;
Sentencing;
Social essentialism;
Biological essentialism;
Rehabilitation;
Restoration
State v. Bunch
Keywords
juvenile justice;
LWOP;
post-conviction relief;
eyewitness testimony;
juvenile life without parole
Capital sentencing and neuropsychiatry
Keywords
aggravation;
capital punishment;
criminal sentencing;
death penalty;
ethics;
forensic neuropsychiatry;
intellectual disability;
juvenile offenders;
risk assessment;
psychopathy;
mitigation
Neuroendocrine mechanisms in the links between early life stress, affect, and youth substance use: A conceptual model for the study of sex and gender differences
Keywords
adolescence;
HPA;
HPG;
mood;
substance use;
stress;
adversity;
sex differences;
gender differences;
early life stress
A Case for Changing the Age of Majority From 18 to 22 Years of Age in Massachusetts
Keywords
Age of majority;
Juvenile;
Justice system;
Neurological development;
Recidivism;
Rehabilitation;
Massachusetts;
Youthful offender
Growing Up Together in Society (GUTS): A team science effort to predict societal trajectories in adolescence and young adulthood
Keywords
Youth development;
Self-regulation;
Brain imaging;
Delinquency pathways;
Socioeconomic status;
Societal trajectories;
Adolescents;
Young adults
Examining Associations Between Genetic and Neural Risk for Externalizing Behaviors in Adolescence and Early Adulthood
Keywords
Externalizing;
neurophysiology;
polygenic score;
P3 amplitude
Past, Prologue, and Constitutional Limits on Criminal Penalties
Keywords
Criminal punishment reform;
Rehabilitation-focused sentencing;
Proportionate-penalties clause;
Constitutional law;
Sentencing proportionality;
Restorative justice;
Mass incarceration
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