On the recordMay 12, 2021
That decision which makes it easier for courts to sentence children to life in prison without the possibility of parole, marks a significant break from the court's prior precedent.
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congress.govThat decision which makes it easier for courts to sentence children to life in prison without the possibility of parole, marks a significant break from the court's prior precedent.
Nadler comments on the Supreme Court's decision affecting juvenile sentencing.
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