Miller's children : why giving teenage killers a second chance matters for all of us / James Garbari...
Miller's children : why giving teenage killers a second chance matters for all of us / James Garbarino.
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Publisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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G 2019/2438
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 199 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
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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Publisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
[2018]
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"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 witness in more than forty resentencing cases of juveniles affected by...
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Miller's children : why giving teenage killers a second chance matters for all of us / James Garbarino.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/2438
Record Identifier
74VKVxpNyxN3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxpNyxN3
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ISBN
0520295684 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780520295674 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0520295676 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780520295681 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
DDC
365.6019
MMS ID
991024244716102626