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High court to look at life in prison for juveniles

Tallahassee : FL : USA | 18 days ago  
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Joe Sullivan was sent away for life for raping an elderly woman and judged incorrigible though he was only 13 at the time of the attack. Terrance Graham, implicated in armed robberies when he was 16 and 17, was given a life sentence by a judge who told the teenager he threw his life away.
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  • News Source: United Press International | 17 days ago
    Every once in a while society pauses to take stock, usually through the courts, to see if its actions measure up to "evolving standards of decency."...Supreme Court takes up the gauntlet Monday when it hears two Florida cases involving penalties...
  • News Source: The New York Times | 18 days ago
    Fla. — There are just over 100 people in the world serving sentences of life without the possibility of parole for crimes they committed as juveniles in which no one was killed...And 77 of them are here in Florida. On Monday, the Supreme Court will...
  • News Source: Associated Press | 18 days ago
    Joe Sullivan was sent away for life for raping an elderly woman and judged incorrigible though he was only 13 at the time of the attack. Terrance Graham, implicated in armed robberies when he was 16 and 17, was given a life sentence by a judge who...
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