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Adolescent Impatience Decreases with Increased Frontostriatal Connectivity
Keywords Impulsive behavior; Impatience; Adolescence; Delayed rewards; Immediate rewards; Reward; Self-control; connectivity; delay discounting(2015)
Age Differences in the Impact of Peers on Adolescents' and Adults' Neural Response to Reward
Keywords Adolescence; Peer Influence; Reward processing; Risk; Neuroimaging; Brain scan; Development; Stratium(2015)
Beyond Simple Models of Self-control to Circuit-based Accounts of Adolescent Behavior
Keywords Brain; Adolescence; Childhood; Development; Self-control ; cognition; emotion; motivation; peers; prefrontal cortex(2015)
Biological Risk for the Development of Problem Behavior in Adolescence: Integrating Insights from Behavioral Genetics and Neuroscience
Keywords gene-environment interaction; behavior genetics; delinquency; substance use; problem behavior; risk-taking; externalizing; dual systems model; adolescence(2015)
Brain Functional Correlates of Emotion Regulation Across Adolescence and Young Adulthood
Keywords Childhood; adulthood; emotional control; brain; fear; brain scans; brain develoment; facial expression; adolescence; cognitive; development; emotion regulation; fMRI; reappraisal; social(2015)
Pollard v. Drummond
Keywords ADA; methadone; employment discrimination; direct threat(2015)
State v. O’Dell
Keywords child rape; youth as mitigating factor; sentencing; culpability; age(2015)
Horsley v. State
Keywords juvenile offender; non-homicide offense; Graham v. Florida; Miller v. Alabama; resentencing; Eighth Amendment(2015)
State v. Seats
Keywords juvenile offender; juvenile life without parole; JLWOP; Miller v. Alabama; Iowa state constitution; cruel and unusual punishment(2015)
State v. Riley
Keywords juvenile offender; juvenile sentencing; life without parole; LWOP; juvenile life withour parole; JLWOP; Eighth Amendment; Miller v. Alabama; discretionary sentencing; rehabilitation(2015)
Casiano v. Comm’r of Corr.
Keywords Miller v. Alabama; retroactive application; juvenile sentencing; constitutional rights of juveniles(2015)
State v. Houston
Keywords LWOP; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); juvenile life without parole; cruel and unusual punishment; rehabilitation potential of juveniles(2015)
Memorandum of Amici Curiae the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality and the Center for Indian Law & Policy on the Timing of a Post-Admission Judicial Hearing
Keywords involuntary commitment; minors; due process; confinement; psychiatric evaluation; foster children; involuntary psychiatric confinement; Fourteenth Amendment (U.S.); post-admission hearing(2015)
Amicus Curiae Brief of American Civil Liberties Union of Washington and Juvenile Law Center
Keywords child pornography; adolescent; sexual identity; sexting; rehabilitation; rehabilitation; sex offender; minor; statutory interpretation; risk-taking behavior; immaturity; identity development; juvenile records(2015)
Brief of Amici Curiae Juvenile Law Center, Civitas ChildLaw Clinic, and Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth in Support of Petitioner-Appellant James Walker
Keywords Miller; children; juveniles; life without parole; LWOP; youth; mitigating factor; individualized sentencing hearing; homicide; diminished culpability; lesser blameworthiness; heightened capacity for rehabilitation(2015)