Miller's children : why giving teenage killers a second chance matters for all of us /

"Miller's Children is a comprehensive look at the consequences of the US Supreme Court's decision in the case of Miller v. Alabama, which outlawed mandatory life-without-parole sentences for juvenile murderers. This book describes the author's fieldwork as a psychological expert...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Garbarino, James (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Juvenile delinquents > United States.
Juvenile homicide > United States > Psychological aspects.
Correctional psychology.
Criminals > Rehabilitation.
Juvenile corrections.
Jeunes délinquants > États-Unis.
Homicide par des jeunes > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique.
Psychologie correctionnelle.
Réhabilitation.
Services correctionnels pour mineurs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Adolescent.
Correctional psychology
Criminals > Rehabilitation
Juvenile corrections
Juvenile delinquents
Juvenile homicide > Psychological aspects
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Adolescence squared : why are kids who kill different?
  • Who are they?
  • The moral calculus : a life for a life?
  • Running away from the monster
  • Are there exceptions?
  • Translating hope into law and practice.

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