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Supreme Court Decision on Juvenile Life Without Parole

28 Jun 2012 12:11 PM | Admin (Administrator)
Miller v. Alabama and Jackson v. Hobbs, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction

"We therefore hold that mandatory life without parole for those under the age of 18 at the time of their crimes violates the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on 'cruel and unusual punishments.'"
Supreme Court Decision
 
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