Resource Library
The Neural Development of Prosocial Behavior from Childhood to Adolescence
Keywords Kindness; pSTS; fMRI; childhood; adolescence; prosocial behavior(2019)
The Teenage Brain: Public Perceptions of Neurocognitive Development During Adolescence
Keywords Real-world neuroscience; adolescence; public perspectives(2019)
Social Influence in Adolescent Decision-Making: A Formal Framework
Keywords adolescence; decision-making; social influence; risk-taking; expected utility; computational modeling; hierarchical bayes(2019)
Brief of Scholars of Criminal Law as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioner
Keywords beyond rehabilitation; incorrigibility; LWOP; life without parole; Miller; Montgomery; diminished culpability; lesser blameworthiness; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); proportionate sentences(2019)
Brief Amicus Curiae of the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation in Support of Petitioner
Keywords Montgomery; murder; 17-year-old; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); discretionary sentencing hearing; mandatory LWOP; mandatory life without parole sentence(2019)
Brief of Indiana, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioner
Keywords Miller; Montgomery; retroactive relief; resentencing; juvenile murderers; mandatory LWOP; juvenile life without parole; Eighth Amendment (U.S.)(2019)
Amicus Curiae Brief of Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc., in Support of Petitioner
Keywords discretionary life sentences; life without parole; LWOP; Miller; Montgomery; mandatory life without parole; state sovereignty; victims' rights; resentencing; retroactive relief(2019)
Brief for the United States as Amicus Curiae Supporting Petitioner
Keywords Eighth Amendment (U.S.); 17-year-old; Miller; juvenile murderer; retroactive relief; resentencing; discretionary LWOP; Montgomery; discretionary life without parole sentences(2019)
Brief of the American Bar Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Respondent
Keywords transient immaturity; Miller; Montgomery; rule of law; LWOP; life without parole; irreparable corruption; beyond rehabilitation(2019)
Brief of Amici Curiae the Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Virginia Capital Representation Resource Center, the Virginia Capital Case Clearinghouse, and the Virginia Indigent Defense Commission in Support of Respondent
Keywords diminished culpability; Miller; discretionary sentencing; retroactive relief; resentencing; JLWOP; juvenile life without parole; capacity for rehabilitation; transient immaturity(2019)
Brief Amici Curiae of Erwin Chemerinsky, Aziz Huq, Leah Litman, David Strauss, Carlos Vázquez, and Larry Yackle in Support of Respondent
Keywords transient immaturity; temporary immaturity; Teague; Miller; collateral review; substantive rules; LWOP; life without parole; attributes of youth; permanently incorrigible(2019)
Brief of Former WV Delegate John Ellem, Former HI Rep. Karen Awana, HI Rep. John Mizuno, NV Assemblyman John Hambrick, VT Rep. Barbara Rachelson, UT Rep. V. Lowry Snow, AR Sen. Missy Irvin, and AR Sen. Greg Leding as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondent
Keywords discretionary life without parole sentences; cruel and unusual punishment; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); mitigating factors of youth; Miller; Montgomery(2019)
Brief of Amici Curiae Current and Former Prosecutors, Department of Justice Officials, and Judges in Support of Respondent
Keywords irreparable corruption; disproportionate sentence; transient immaturity; temporary immaturity; LWOP; life without parole; mandatory sentencing; Miller; Montgomery(2019)
Brief of Amici Curiae Current and Former Prosecutors, Department of Justice Officials, and Judges in Support of Respondent
Keywords proportionate sentences; Miller; Montgomery; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); transient immaturity; temporary immaturity; life without parole; LWOP; culpability; blameworthiness(2019)
Memorandum of Amicus Curiae Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality in Support of Petition for Review
Keywords presumption of mitigation; adult court; diminished culpability; transfers; children; youth; juvenile offenders; sentencing(2019)