Mitigation for minors: exploring the nuances of social constructs and legal status in structuring sentences for youthful offenders

New York State is one of only two states in the nation that processes all 16- and 17-year-old defendants as adults. Contrary to this seemingly punitive stance, the state also maintains a Youthful Offender Statute that requires mitigated punishments for youths up to their 19th birthday upon court des...

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1. VerfasserIn: Kurlychek, Megan C. (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2018
In: Punishment & society
Jahr: 2018, Band: 20, Heft: 4, Seiten: 498-522
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