Juvenile life without parole: updates on legislative and judicial trends and on facilitating fair sentencing

J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2015 May;54(5):343-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2015.02.011.

Authors

Eraka Bath¹, Kayla Pope², Roya Ijadi-Maghsoodi³, Christopher Thomas⁴

Affiliations

¹ Child Forensic Services and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) David Geffen School of Medicine. Electronic address: ebath@mednet.ucla.edu.
² Boys Town National Research Hospital, CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center, and the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha.
³ VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System.
⁴ University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

PMID: 25901768
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2015.02.011

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Legal Case

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adolescent Psychiatry*
Humans
Juvenile Delinquency / legislation & jurisprudence*
Male
Neurosciences*
Punishment*
Societies, Medical
Supreme Court Decisions
United States