Mandatory minimum of 40 years struck down
By John Mills A judge in Hillsborough County, Florida recently struck down Florida’s juvenile first-degree murder sentencing scheme because it violates Miller v. Alabama, a Supreme Court case decided in 2012. In Miller, the Supreme Court held that sentencers must...Welcome
Welcome to the members area of the Juvenile Sentencing Project. This restricted area provides information for professionals involved with the juvenile justice system. From time to time we will be posting news and updates here. We also welcome guest blog posts from...Mandating Discretion: Juvenile Sentencing Schemes after Miller v. Alabama
Jennifer Breen & John R. Mills, Mandating Discretion: Juvenile Sentencing Schemes after Miller v. Alabama (American Criminal Law Review, 2015)
The End of Superpredator Era Sentencing
John R. Mills, Anna Dorn & Amelia Courtney Hritz, Juvenile Life Without Parole in Law and Practice: The End of Superpredator Era Sentencing (American University Law Review, 2015)
Memo Regarding Litigation Challenging Parole Systems for Juvenile Offenders Nationwide
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Campaign for Fair Sentencing of Youth, Righting Wrongs: The Five-Year Groundswell of State Bans on Life Without Parole for Children (2016)