Creating Meaningful Opportunities for Release: Graham, Miller and California’s Youth Offender Parole Hearings
Introduction
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Creating Meaningful Opportunities for Release: Graham, Miller and California’s Youth Offender Parole Hearings
Beth Caldwell∞ Abstract This article presents findings from a study on the implementation of California’s new Youth Offender Parole Hearing law, which aims to provide juvenile offenders with meaningful opportunities to obtain release from adult prison. It contributes to the
Hope, Illusion and Imagination: The Politics of Parole and Reentry in the Era of Mass Incarceration
This essay argues for viewing incarcerees as part of shared humanity of both incarcerated person and the person to whom harm has been done.
The Role of the Crime at Juvenile Parole Hearings: A Response to Beth Caldwell’s Creating Meaningful Opportunities for Release
Sarah Russell∞ I. Introduction II. State Parole Boards and Juvenile Cases III. Parole Release Decisions and the Crime of Conviction I. Introduction In a series of recent decisions, the U.S. Supreme Court has placed Eighth Amendment limits on the sentences
Banishing Solitary: Litigating an End to the Solitary Confinement of Children In Jails and Prisons
Ian M. Kysel∞ Abstract The solitary confinement of children is remarkably commonplace in the United States, with the best available government data suggesting that thousands of children across the country are subjected to the practice each year. Physical and social