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Thirty Years After Roper v. Simmons, Experts Question the Culpability of Emerging Adults
Thirty years ago, the Supreme Court ruled in Roper v. Simmons that sentencing individuals under 18 to death was unconstitutional under the Eighth and ...
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Justice Secretary calls for sentencing guideline to be reversed over ethnicity
It also adds new evidence for deciding sentences, for example for a young person, stating: “The disadvantages young adult ...
Study: Long sentences for juveniles make reentry into society more difficult
Juveniles grow up hearing a multitude of adages about life, such as: "True friends are forever," "Fake it 'til you make it," ...
New sentencing guidelines will make the UK’s justice system more fair, not less – expert view
In echoes of last summer’s riots, the government is again being accused of enabling a “two-tier” justice system in the UK.
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Justice Secretary calls for controversial 'two-tier' sentencing rules to be 'reconsidered' as she threatens law change
The Justice Secretary has called on the independent Sentencing Council to “reconsider” its controversial new guidelines or ...