“Kids are Kids”: Benevolent Ignorance and the Omission of Race in Developmental Justice Reform
Science, Technology, & Human Values
Published online on August 06, 2024
Abstract
Science, Technology, & Human Values, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 598-630, May 2026.
The criminal culpability of juvenile offenders remains a controversial and contested issue in the legal and public arenas in the United States. Since the mid-2000s, juvenile crime has been reframed by SCOTUS as a problem of brain immaturity. This article ...
The criminal culpability of juvenile offenders remains a controversial and contested issue in the legal and public arenas in the United States. Since the mid-2000s, juvenile crime has been reframed by SCOTUS as a problem of brain immaturity. This article ...