Reaffirming Juvenile Justice: From Gault to Montgomery

Reaffirming Juvenile Justice: From Gault to Montgomery
ISBN-10
1351618385
ISBN-13
9781351618380
Category
Law
Pages
136
Language
English
Published
2017-05-25
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Authors
Peter J. Benekos, Alida V. Merlo

Description

Police Interrogation of Juveniles -- Fare v. Michael C. (1979) -- Yarborough v. Alvarado (2004) -- J.D.B. v. North Carolina (2011) -- Juveniles Waiving Their Rights -- Kids for Cash -- Preventive Detention for Juveniles -- Schall v. Martin (1984) -- Search and Seizure Protections for Juveniles -- School Searches -- New Jersey v. T.L.O. (1985) -- Safford Unified School District #1 v. Redding (2009) -- Dispositions for Juveniles: Death Penalty Cases -- Eddings v. Oklahoma (1982) -- Thompson v. Oklahoma (1988) -- Stanford v. Kentucky (1989) and Wilkins v. Missouri (1989) -- Roper v. Simmons (2005) -- Juvenile Life Without Parole Sentences -- Graham v. Florida (2010) -- Miller v. Alabama (2012) -- Montgomery v. Louisiana (2016) -- Juvenile Sentencing: Eighth Amendment Cases -- The Persistence of Life Sentences and the Challenges of Reform -- Conclusion -- 4 From Superpredator to Traumatized Youth -- Neuroscience and Adolescent Brain Development -- Victimization and Exposure to Violence -- Cycle of Violence -- Defending Childhood -- Trauma -- Systemic Trauma -- Crossover Youth -- Developing a Trauma-Informed Juvenile Justice System -- Conclusion -- 5 Creating Sanctuary and Treating Trauma -- Creating Sanctuary -- Sanctuary Model in Residential Treatment -- Harborcreek Youth Services: A Sanctuary Environment -- Changing the Culture -- Staff Response to Sanctuary -- Client Response to Sanctuary -- Expressive Therapies -- Conclusion -- 6 Challenges in Reaffirming Juvenile Justice -- Age as Proxy: When Are Juveniles Adults and Who Decides? -- Prosecutorial Discretion or Direct File -- "Raise the Age" Initiatives -- Race and Disproportionate Minority Contact -- Legal Defense for Juveniles -- Right to Appeal -- Conditions of Confinement -- Juvenile Incarceration and Long Prison Sentences -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Index

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