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Race, Rights, And The Representation Of Children, Barry Feld, Perry Moriearty
Race, Rights, And The Representation Of Children, Barry Feld, Perry Moriearty
American University Law Review
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Clearly Unconvincing: How Heightened Evidentiary Standards In Judicial Bypass Hearings Create An Undue Burden Under Whole Woman's Health, Haley Hawkins
American University Law Review
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Originalism And The Common Law Infancy Defense, Craig S. Lerner
Originalism And The Common Law Infancy Defense, Craig S. Lerner
American University Law Review
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Juvenile Life Without Parole In Law And Practice: Chronicling The Rapid Change Underway, John R. Mills, Anna M. Dorn, Amelia Courtney Hritz
Juvenile Life Without Parole In Law And Practice: Chronicling The Rapid Change Underway, John R. Mills, Anna M. Dorn, Amelia Courtney Hritz
American University Law Review
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Comment: A Minor Conflict: Why The Objectives Of Federal Sex Trafficking Legislation Preempt The Enforcement Of State Prostitution Laws Against Minors, Susan Crile
American University Law Review
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Out Of The Strike Zone: Why Graham V. Florida Makes It Unconstitutional To Use Juvenile-Age Convictions As Strikes To Mandate Life Without Parole Under § 841(B)(1)(A), Christopher J. Walsh
Out Of The Strike Zone: Why Graham V. Florida Makes It Unconstitutional To Use Juvenile-Age Convictions As Strikes To Mandate Life Without Parole Under § 841(B)(1)(A), Christopher J. Walsh
American University Law Review
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On Statutory Rape, Strict Liability, And The Public Welfare Offense Model, Catherine L. Carpenter
On Statutory Rape, Strict Liability, And The Public Welfare Offense Model, Catherine L. Carpenter
American University Law Review
Statutory Rape. At the center of a long-standing debate on whether its commission should require proof of a criminal mens rea, the prosecution of statutory rape offers a revealing look at the struggle to demarcate the parameters of the public welfare offense doctrine. Specifically, with respect to statutory rape, disagreement is deep and entrenched on whether statutory rape should be categorized as a public welfare offense, which would render irrelevant defendant's lack of knowledge of the victim's age. And despite wholesale revamping of state statutory rape laws on issues of age, gender, and potential grading and punishment, the debate on …