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Justice By Any Other Name: The Right To A Jury Trial And The Criminal Nature Of Juvenile Justice In Louisiana, Kerrin C. Wolf Dec 2003

Justice By Any Other Name: The Right To A Jury Trial And The Criminal Nature Of Juvenile Justice In Louisiana, Kerrin C. Wolf

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

The juvenile justice system has become increasingly punitive in recent decades. While the juvenile justice system has come to resemble the adult system in this way, juveniles facing adjudication nevertheless are denied the essential Sixth Amendment due process right. This Note will argue that the Louisiana Supreme Court decided State ex rel. D.J. incorrectly and, further, will demonstrate that the nation as a whole should revisit the place of juries in juvenile proceedings.


Access Denied: Incarcerated Juveniles And Their Right Of Access To Courts, Amy E. Webbink Feb 1999

Access Denied: Incarcerated Juveniles And Their Right Of Access To Courts, Amy E. Webbink

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

In the current flux of an increasingly punitive juvenile justice system, one of the system's great injustices receives little attention. Unconstitutional conditions of confinement for juveniles do not receive appropriate legal exposure. Challenges to these conditions are more difficult in light of the Supreme Court's recent restriction of a prisoner's right of access to the courts. This Note will analyze why a different standard of "meaningful access" is necessary to protect juveniles.


The Dilemma Of The "Uniquely Juvenile" Offender Dec 1972

The Dilemma Of The "Uniquely Juvenile" Offender

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Juvenile Courts - Proper Quantum Of Proof In Juvenile Hearings. In Re Samuel Winship, 90 S. Ct. 1068 (1970), Dennis L. Beck Oct 1970

Juvenile Courts - Proper Quantum Of Proof In Juvenile Hearings. In Re Samuel Winship, 90 S. Ct. 1068 (1970), Dennis L. Beck

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.