SLRI Presents: State Constitutions & The Limits Of Criminal Punishments, a symposium at Rutgers Law School | October 24, 2024
Bans youth LWOP
Categories: Sentencing
Mandatory death penalty violates state constitution
Bans all mandatory minimums for youth
Bans all youth LWOP
Bans 30-year mandatory minimum for youth
Rehabilitation progress is mitigating under Miller v. Alabama
Mental conditions are mitigating
Miller v. Alabama requires on-the-record findings and applies to de facto LWOP
Bans acquitted conduct sentencing
Bans de facto LWOP for youth found "neither incorrigible nor irredeemable"