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Brief for the American Psychological Association, American Psychiatric Association, National Association of Social Workers, and American Academy of Psychiatry and Law as Amici Curiae in Support of Petition for a Writ of Certiorari
Keywords juvenile brain development; false confessions; intelligence; coerced confessions; juvenile susceptibility to false and coerced confessions; involuntary confessions; vulnerability to pressure; immaturity of judgment(2018)
Amicus Curiae Brief of Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc., in Support of Petitioner
Keywords Miller; Montgomery; retroactive relief; resentencing; juvenile murderers; mandatory LWOP; mandatory life without parole; juvenile life without parole; discretionary life sentences; plea bargains; state sovereignty; victims' rights(2018)
Brief of Amici Former Judges, Prosecutors, and Law Enforcement Officers in Support of Petitioner
Keywords juvenile nonhomicide offenders; Graham v. Florida; life without parole; moral culpability; maturity; rehabilitation(2018)
Scientific Support for a Developmentally Informed Approach to Miranda Rights
Keywords Law; juvenile justice; children; adolescents; teenagers; brain development; behavior(2018)
Temptations of Friends: Adolescents’ Neural and Behavioral Responses to Best Friends Predict Risky Behavior
Keywords reward; brain; risky behavior; adolescent development; social(2018)
The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study: Imaging Acquisition Across 21 Sites
Keywords Brain scans; Brain development; children; addiction; adolescence; development; impulsivity; memory; reward(2018)
The Development of Self and Identity in Adolescence: Neural Evidence and Implications for a Value-based Choice Perspective on Motivated Behavior
Keywords Adolescents; Identity; Brain development; Decision making; adolescence; value-based decision making; self-development(2018)
The Racially Diverse Affective Expression (RADIATE) Face Stimulus Set
Keywords emotion; multiracial; facial expressions; diversity; RADIATE; reliability; stimuli; validity(2018)
Traumatic Brain Injury: A Potential Cause of Violent Crime?
Keywords Traumatic brain injury (TBI); children; young people; self-regulation; social behavior; behavioral disorder; crime; recidivism; risk factors(2018)
Adolescent Neurological Development and Implications for Health and Well-being
Keywords Adolescence; Brain development; Chronic health conditions; Impulsivity; Rewards; Prefrontal cortex; Neurological development(2017)
Association Between Early Life Adversity and Risk for Poor Emotional and Physical Health in Adolescence: a Putative Mechanistic Neurodevelopmental Pathway
Keywords Adverse child experiences (ACEs); Brain scans; Mental and physical health; Mental development; Emotional health; Prevention; Future(2017)
At Risk of Being Risky: the Relationship Between “brain Age” Under Emotional States and Risk Preference
Keywords Brain age; Emotional state; Risky behavior; Multivariate; Prediction; Pseudo-resting state; fMRI; Brain scans; Developmental; Criminal activity; Juvenile justice(2017)
Beyond Stereotypes of Adolescent Risk Taking: Placing the Adolescent Brain in Developmental Context
Keywords Brain development; Dopamine; Decision-making; Cognitive control; Experience(2017)
Brain Maturation, Cognition and Voice Pattern in a Gender Dysphoria Case Under Pubertal Suppression
Keywords gender dysphoria; pubertal suppression; white matter; WISC-IV; cognition; Brain development ; Gender ; Brain scans ; Puberty ; Thinking(2017)
But Is Helping You Worth the Risk? Defining Prosocial Risk Taking in Adolescence
Keywords Prosocial risk taking; Prosocial; Risk taking; Social sensitivity; Adolescence; Social brain; Teenagers ; Social behavior ; Brain development(2017)