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Commonwealth v. Phillips
Keywords Miller v. Alabama; retroactive application of Miller; LWOP; juvenile life without parole; resentencing of juvenile offenders; Pennsylvania Post-Conviction Relief Act (PCRA)
State v. Long
Keywords juvenile offender sentencing; juvenile life without parole; LWOP; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); proportionality principle; Miller v. Alabama; resentencing; rehabilitation potential of youth
Moore v. Gwathney
Keywords LWOP; juvenile life without parole; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); cruel and unusual punishment; meaningful opportunity for parole; juvenile resentencing
Kedrowitz v. State
Keywords LWOP; developmental differences; neuroscientific research
People v. Hardin
Keywords early release; LWOP; juvenile life without parole; California Supreme Court; young offender
Commonwealth v. King
Keywords de facto life sentence; LWOP; juvenile life without parole; resentencing hearing ; potential for rehabilitation of juveniles; Pennsylvania Post-Conviction Relief Act; Miller v. Alabama; retroactive application of Miller
People v. Taylor
Keywords juvenile resentencing; LWOP; Miller v. Alabama; juvenile life without parole; Michigan Supreme Court
People v. Paredes
Keywords LWOP; juvenile life without parole; Miller v. Alabama; Michigan Court of Appeals
Montgomery v. Louisiana
Keywords death penalty; LWOP; cruel and unusual punishment; retroactive application; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); juvenile life without parole; Miller v. Alabama
Hartigan v. Zbaraz
Keywords mandatory waiting periods; abortion procedure for minors; parental notification; abortion
People v. Rainer
Keywords juvenile LWOP; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); Miller v. Alabama; ineligibility for parole; aggregate sentence
People v. Ybanez
Keywords guardian ad litem; juvenile offender; LWOP; juvenile life without parole; youth tried as an adult; murder conviction
People v. Walker
Keywords LWOP; Illinois Constitution; Miller v. Alabama ; juvenile life without parole; cruel and unusual punishment; Eighth Amendment (U.S.); Proportionate Penalties Clause
Watson v. Illinois
Keywords State of Illinois; aggravated vehicular hijacking; youth tried as an adult; first-degree murder
Estrada-Huerta v. People
Keywords juvenile offender sentencing; juvenile LWOP; Colorado Supreme Court; parole eligibility; consecutive sentences