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Comments: When Psychology Answers Constitutional Questions: The Eighth Amendment And Juvenile Sentencing, Emily M. Steiner Jan 2017

Comments: When Psychology Answers Constitutional Questions: The Eighth Amendment And Juvenile Sentencing, Emily M. Steiner

University of Baltimore Law Review

While weighing whether or not to turn himself in for murder and surrender to prison, a 23-year-old law student questions the high premium placed on imprisonment as a rehabilitative measure. After finally submitting to imprisonment, however, Rodion Raskolnikov comes to understand the value of atoning for his crimes and how his punishment correlates with societal justice. The balance struck between an appropriate amount of suffering and society’s need for justice is at the heart of Raskolnikov’s character development.

Despite Raskolnikov’s imprisonment and accompanying character transformation, one important question remains unanswered by Fyodor Dostoevsky’s novel: at what point does a punishment …


Addressing Truancy Is A Complex Challenge, Barbara A. Babb, Gloria Danziger Jul 2010

Addressing Truancy Is A Complex Challenge, Barbara A. Babb, Gloria Danziger

All Faculty Scholarship

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Recent Developments: In Re Herbert B.: Restitution In Juvenile Proceedings, Marilys Fernandez Jan 1986

Recent Developments: In Re Herbert B.: Restitution In Juvenile Proceedings, Marilys Fernandez

University of Baltimore Law Forum

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Police Investigative Procedures And Juveniles, A. David Copperthite Jan 1985

Police Investigative Procedures And Juveniles, A. David Copperthite

University of Baltimore Law Forum

No abstract provided.


Extend Criminal Jurisdiction To Juvenile Court!, C. K. Belhasen Nov 1975

Extend Criminal Jurisdiction To Juvenile Court!, C. K. Belhasen

University of Baltimore Law Forum

No abstract provided.