Kailey RitchieApr 103 minThe interpretation of imminency for self-defense in nonconfrontational homicides.TW: Mentions of Domestic Violence Self-defense is considered a justification for homicide under the law, contingent upon four general...
Angela ChenApr 94 minApproaches to juvenile justice move backward, not forward in the Washington metropolitan area.Pending legislation in Maryland and recently passed legislation in Washington D.C. move approaches to youth justice in the area backward...
Victoria MaamariApr 93 minVirtual reality crimes: Are they real and can they be prosecuted?TW: Descriptions of Sexual Violence Many people seem to want to escape actual reality by partaking in virtual reality games, devices and...
Nyia McCreeApr 94 minFrom jazz to hip-hop to rap: The policing of lyrical expression for criminal trials.“Hey, this that slime sh**/hey, YSL sh**/hey, killin’ 12 sh**/hey, f**k jail sh**/hey.” Jeffery Williams, aka Young Thug, rapped these...
Madelyn NesslerApr 93 minUnlocking opportunities: The role of education in juvenile reentry.The United States juvenile system processes more than 2.5 million juvenile arrests per year. However, for as many juveniles that enter...