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Brief for the American Psychological Association, American Psychiatric Association, National Association of Social Workers, and American Academy of Psychiatry and Law as Amici Curiae in Support of Petition for a Writ of Certiorari

Keywords juvenile brain development; false confessions; intelligence; coerced confessions; juvenile susceptibility to false and coerced confessions; involuntary confessions; vulnerability to pressure; immaturity of judgment(2018)

Amicus Curiae Brief of Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc., in Support of Petitioner

Keywords Miller; Montgomery; retroactive relief; resentencing; juvenile murderers; mandatory LWOP; mandatory life without parole; juvenile life without parole; discretionary life sentences; plea bargains; state sovereignty; victims' rights(2018)

Neuropsychological changes in patients with Substance Use Disorder after completion of a one month intensive outpatient treatment program

Keywords Substance use disorders; executive functioning; cognitive impairment; treatment outcomes; intensive outpatient program(2018)

Proposed Brief of Pub. Health Scholars as Amici Curiae in Support of Pl.’s Motion for Temporary Restraining Order & Prelim. Injunction

Keywords methadone; opioid use disorder; MOUD; medication-assisted treatment; correctional settings; standard of care(2018)

US v. Mosley

Keywords substance use disorder; PTSD; depression; supervised release; incarceration(2018)

US v. Montgomery

Keywords sexual dangerousness; civil commitment; cocaine use disorder; mental illness(2018)

Neuroscience of addiction: Relevance to prevention and treatment

Keywords Drug addiction; substance use disorder; neurobiology of addiction; genetic factors; epigenetic factors; brain imaging(2018)

Brief of Amici Former Judges, Prosecutors, and Law Enforcement Officers in Support of Petitioner

Keywords juvenile nonhomicide offenders; Graham v. Florida; life without parole; moral culpability; maturity; rehabilitation(2018)

Scientific Support for a Developmentally Informed Approach to Miranda Rights

Keywords Law; juvenile justice; children; adolescents; teenagers; brain development; behavior(2018)

Temptations of Friends: Adolescents’ Neural and Behavioral Responses to Best Friends Predict Risky Behavior

Keywords reward; brain; risky behavior; adolescent development; social(2018)

The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study: Imaging Acquisition Across 21 Sites

Keywords Brain scans; Brain development; children; addiction; adolescence; development; impulsivity; memory; reward(2018)

The Development of Self and Identity in Adolescence: Neural Evidence and Implications for a Value-based Choice Perspective on Motivated Behavior

Keywords Adolescents; Identity; Brain development; Decision making; adolescence; value-based decision making; self-development(2018)

The Racially Diverse Affective Expression (RADIATE) Face Stimulus Set

Keywords emotion; multiracial; facial expressions; diversity; RADIATE; reliability; stimuli; validity(2018)

Traumatic Brain Injury: A Potential Cause of Violent Crime?

Keywords Traumatic brain injury (TBI); children; young people; self-regulation; social behavior; behavioral disorder; crime; recidivism; risk factors(2018)

Brief of the Committee for Public Counsel Services, the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, the ACLU of Massachusetts, and nine other organizations as amici curiae

Keywords sentencing; judicial authority; probation violation; unlawful sentence; incarceration; treatment programs(2018)