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28 Jul 2009, 3:55 am
Sara Sun Beale (Duke University - School of Law) has posted You've Come a Long Way, Baby: Two Waves of Juvenile Justice Reforms as Seen from Jena, Louisiana (Harvard Civil Rights- Civil Liberties Law Review (CR-CL), Vol. 44, No. 2, pp. 511-545, 2009) on SSRN. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 12:11 pm by Lyle Denniston
  Louisiana had raised that issue in a filing in an earlier case on the juvenile sentencing question. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 3:37 pm by Richard Oppenheim
The advocates who filed the charges include the child’s parents, the Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana and the Southern Poverty Law Center. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 11:15 am by Amy Howe
Jones told the justices that at the very least, they should send the case back to the Mississippi state courts for them to determine whether Jones “is the rare, permanently incorrigible juvenile homicide offender who may be sentenced to life without parole. [read post]
25 May 2012, 10:23 am by Lori Howell
New report: Louisiana ‘strayed’ from commitment to juvenile justice reform (Youth Today) Nearly a decade after Louisiana committed to sweeping changes to the state’s struggling juvenile justice system, some advocates contend the governor and leaders in the state’s Office of Juvenile Justice are “backsliding” on their commitments to reform. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 11:50 am by Lori Howell
Louisiana seeing reduced need for some juvenile justice facilities, chief says The Town Talk The number of referrals to Louisiana juvenile detention facilities is down, as are recidivism and funding, the head of the state Office of Juvenile Justice says, so daytime treatment services under her office can be eliminated. [read post]
6 Oct 2022, 7:51 am by Jeremiah Mosteller
Oklahoma, Kentucky, Louisiana, Texas, and several other states have recently eliminated some or all fees charged to youth in the juvenile system. [read post]
27 Sep 2009, 5:43 am by The Injustice Must End (TIME) Committee
Jensen, Brinton Lykes, Jacqueline Mattis, Pedro Noguera, Isaac Prilleltensky and Niobe Way in Support of Petitioner Brief for the National Organization of Victims of Juvenile Lifers in Support of Respondent Brief for the Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence in Support of Respondent Brief for the National District Attorneys Association in Support of Respondent Brief for the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation in Support of Respondent Brief for the State of… [read post]
20 May 2016, 3:00 am by SOG Staff
The New York Times and Right on Crime are each reporting that South Carolina and Louisiana appear poised to raise the upper age of juvenile court jurisdiction in those states from 16- to 17-years-old. [read post]
20 May 2016, 3:00 am by SOG Staff
The New York Times and Right on Crime are each reporting that South Carolina and Louisiana appear poised to raise the upper age of juvenile court jurisdiction in those states from 16- to 17-years-old. [read post]
18 May 2010, 8:18 am by Steve Hall
Gubernatorial candidate Alex Sink, the state's chief financial officer, said "it was obvious that Florida was out of line with the rest of our country. [read post]
7 Nov 2009, 4:32 pm
The 109 juveniles serving terms of life without parole are in Florida and seven other states -- California, Delaware, Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska and South Carolina -- according to a Florida State University study. [read post]
24 May 2012, 7:10 pm by ebcarpenter
Louisiana leads the nation in the percentage of its citizens serving life without parole, fueling the state’s world-leading incarceration rate. [read post]
27 Nov 2020, 9:22 am by John Floyd
Derek Harris: An African-American Louisiana inmate convicted in 2008 for selling .69 grams of marijuana valued at less than $30 to an undercover police officer. [read post]