The United States Supreme Court decision in Miller v. Alabama highlighted the importance
of an individual's “incorrigibility” and the prospect of “irreparable corruption” when weighing …

Juvenile murder arrests in the United States increased dramatically from 1984 to 1993,
leading experts to forecast an epidemic of continued violence. Juvenile arrests for murder …

When youth commit serious violent or sexual offenses, this often generates a call for more
severe punishments and longer detention sentences. An important question is whether …

Miller's Children is a passionate and comprehensive look at the human consequences of the
US Supreme Court's decision in the case of Miller v. Alabama, which outlaws mandatory life …

The perpetration of murders by juveniles (individuals under age 18) has been a serious
concern in the United States since the 1960s. As a result of four decisions by the United …

Murders committed by juveniles have been a major concern in the USA for more than 40
years. Due to decisions in the 21st century by the United States Supreme Court, the …

Researchers and practitioners have a need for valid and generalizable typologies of
juvenile homicide offenders (JHOs) to better understand the heterogeneous nature of JHOs …

While several prior studies have examined the prevalence and predictors of recidivism
among juvenile homicide offenders (JHOs), much less scholarly attention has been devoted …

Murders committed by juveniles have been a serious concern in the United States for more
than 50 years. Decisions by the United States Supreme Court during the 21st century have …

Studies of homicide offenders that engage in repeat, non-serial homicide offending are
scarce and most studies lack comprehensive criminal career data that include convictions …