Discussion on The Question of Appropriate Sentences: Selective Incapacitation
Introduction
Suggested Reading
Miller and Young Adults: Fighting for Inclusion
We have a lot of fighting left to do, both in court and in the legislature, and my work will continue on this issue and many others.
Prohibiting Young Adult Life Without Parole: Examining Diminished Capacity and Diminished Culpability
As with juveniles, young adults (18-24) experience a diminished capacity for cognitive processing because the PFC and EFs continue to develop into the mid-20’s. This diminished capacity of young adults must be taken into consideration when sentencing people in this age
My Twenty-Twos: Mentoring the Young Men Emerging Community
The kid’s name was Lil’ Yo—well, that’s what all his little buddies called him—and immediately his presence snagged my attention.
It's Just Life
This is the part that people in the real world do not see: the aftermath of a life sentence.