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Age-based Defenses

Age-Based Defenses is a legal doctrine in criminal law that constitutes a category of exculpatory grounds predicated on the defendant’s chronological age, distinguishing it from other incapacity-based defenses by specifically invoking developmental immaturity or statutory protections associated with juvenile status.

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2017–2026

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Age and the Explanation of Crime, Revisited

Gary Sweeten, Alex R. Piquero, Laurence Steinberg · Journal of Youth and Adolescence · 2013 · 389 citations

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An Empirically Validated Hierarchy of Defense Mechanisms

George E. Vaillant · Archives of General Psychiatry · 1986 · 358 citations

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The Development of Defense Mechanisms

Phebe Cramer · Journal of Personality · 1987 · 171 citations

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Rotten Kids or Manipulative Parents: Are Children Old Age Security in Western Kenya?

John Hoddinott · Economic Development and Cultural Change · 1992 · 150 citations

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Defense Mechanisms in Adolescents as a Function of Age, Sex, and Mental Health Status

S. Shirley Feldman, Katy Araujo, Hans Steiner · Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · 1996 · 73 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. PC
    Phebe Cramer

    Williams College, United States

    4 publications · 299 citations

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  2. JB
    Jack Block

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    2 publications · 85 citations

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  3. GE
    George E. Vaillant

    Harvard University, United States

    2 publications · 370 citations

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  4. KA
    Katy Araujo

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 89 citations

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  5. RS
    Robert S. Mulvihill

    Carnegie Museum of Natural History, United States

    1 publications · 58 citations

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Institutions

66

  1. Williams College

    Williamstown, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    263 citations

  2. University of Liverpool

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    87 citations

  3. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    267 citations

  4. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    403 citations

  5. Sogang University

    Seoul, South Korea

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    47 citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    47 citations

  7. Boise State University

    Boise, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  8. University of Missouri–St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

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  1. Journal of Personality

    2 publications · 214 citations

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  2. Journal of Aging Studies

    2 publications · 76 citations

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  3. Evolution and Human Behavior

    2 publications · 90 citations

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  4. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    2 publications · 85 citations

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  5. The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice

    1 publications · 26 citations

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