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J.H. v. Edwards

Keywords juvenile detention; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); cruel and unusual punishment; Fourteenth Amendment (U.S.); due process; COVID-19; class action law suit; response to coronavirus pandemic

People v. Manning

Keywords imposition of mandatory life sentence; LWOP; juvenile life without parole; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); cruel and unusual punishment ; juvenile offender

In re Brooks

Keywords juvenile sentencing; de facto life sentence; rehabilitation of juveniles; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); cruel and unusual punishment; Washington State Supreme Court

Commonwealth v. Cobbs

Keywords LWOP; felony murder rule; Eighth Amendment; cruel and unusual punishment; juvenile life sentence; juvenile life without parole

People v. Lusby

Keywords juvenile resentencing; characteristics of youth; Miller v. Alabama; cruel and unusual punishment; Eighth Amendment (U.S.)

State v. Moretti

Keywords Washington Supreme Court; cruel and unusual punishment; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); young adults; three strikes law ; LWOP; juvenile justice

Commonwealth v. Bourgeois

Keywords LWOP; de facto life imprisonment; juvenile life without parole; juvenile sentencing; Miller factors; potential for rehabilitation

Commonwealth v. Laplante

Keywords de facto life sentence; LWOP; Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts; juvenile life without parole; youth tried as adult

State v. Helm

Keywords LWOP; tried as adult; youth tried as adults; juvenile life without parole; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); cruel and unusual punishment

Roberio v. Massachusetts Parole Board

Keywords parole eligibility; felony-murder; LWOP; juvenile sentencing

People v. Stovall

Keywords Eighth Amendment (U.S.); cruel and unusual punishment; second-degree murder; Michigan Parole Board Policy; LWOP; juvenile life without parole; parole eligibility

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

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