Sentencing youth to life in prison : justice denied

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Sentencing youth to life in prison : justice denied

Kathi Milliken-Boyd, James Windell

Routledge, 2022

  • : pbk.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

Examines the issue of juvenile life without parole (LWOP) sentences in its entirety and calls attention to both sides of the debate. Suitable for scholars and practitioners interested in a balanced approach to the impact of important Supreme Court decisions and the controversy related to review and resentencing of juvenile lifers. The first book to feature in-depth interviews with juvenile lifers as well as other involved parties, such as prosecutors, politicians, advocates, and victims and their families.

目次

  • Introduction
  • Part I. Children Getting Life
  • 1. Condemning Children to Die in Prison
  • Part II. Kathi's Story about Kevin Boyd
  • 2. Is Adult Prison the Only Answer?
  • 3. How Did We Get Here?
  • 4. Kevin Boyd is Sentenced
  • Part III. Which Juveniles Receive Life Sentences?
  • 5. Assessing Juvenile Lifers
  • 6. Who Gets Sentenced to Life Without Parole?
  • 7. The Supreme Court Gets Involved
  • Part IV. The Voices of the Victims
  • 8. Justice for Victims
  • 9. Victims and Restorative Justice
  • Part V. The Prosecuting Attorneys
  • 10. Resistance to Understanding and Compassion
  • 11. Miller and the Prosecutors
  • Part VI. Juveniles in Prison
  • 12. The Rarest of the Rare: Who Deserves Life Without Parole?
  • 13. What Happens to Juveniles in Adult Prisons?
  • Part VII. Why Do We Treat Vulnerable Youth So Harshly?
  • 14. Why do We Treat Kids So Badly?
  • Part VIII. Justice Reform
  • 15. Where Do We Go from Here?

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