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The Future of Juvenile Life Without Parole (JLWOP)
| Date: |
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 |
| Time: |
04:00PM - 05:50PM |
| Description: |
In Miller v.
Alabama, the
Supreme Court
held that the
Eighth Amendment
prohibits
mandatory
sentencing
schemes that
require life without
parole for juvenile
homicide
offenders.
Panelists will
explore questions
such as whether
the Court will strike
down JLWOP
completely, racial
and class
disparities in
juvenile
sentencing, and
larger sentencing
trends. |
| Sponsor: |
the Program on Law and Government and the Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project |
| URL: |
http://www.wcl.american.edu/secle/founders/2013/20130227a.cfm |
| Location: |
WCL Room 603
|
| Contact Name: |
SECLE |
| Contact Phone: |
202.274.4075 |
| Contact Email: |
secle@wcl.american.edu |
| Posted On: |
01/22/13 |
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