Is Federal Mandate to Review Juvenile Sentencing Being Ignored?

Is Federal Mandate to Review Juvenile Sentencing Being Ignored?

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in two different cases that it is unconstitutional to sentence juveniles who have been convicted of homicide to mandatory life sentences with no chance for parole. The Court ruled that the brains of teenagers are not yet fully developed, giving them a chance at rehabilitation. The Court recognized that […]