
← Civic Lens14 sept. · 39 min
When Does a Child Become an Adult? Juvenile Justice | Prof. Laura Cohen - Rutgers School of Law - (Ep. 27)
<p>American law draws the line between childhood and adulthood in very different places—with consequences that can last a lifetime.</p><p><strong>Professor Cohen </strong>recommends: <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7137906/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">When They Us</a>, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31806037/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_ADoles" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Adolescence</a>, and <a href="https://www.law.georgetown.edu/experiential-learning/clinics/our-clinics/juvenile-justice-clinic/racial-justice/the-rage-of-innocence/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The Rage of Innocenc</a>e by Kristen Henning. </p><p><a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/1966/116" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><em>In re Gault</em></a>, <a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/2004/03-633" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><em>Roper v. Simmons</em></a>, <a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/2009/08-7412" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><em>Graham v. Florida</em></a>, <a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/2011/10-9646" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><em>Miller v. Alabama</em></a>, and <a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/2020/18-1259" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><em>Jones v. Mississippi</em></a>.</p><p>Get more analysis like this straight to your inbox by subscribing to Civic Lens: marvinking1.substack.com</p><p><br></p>