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What’s the Meaning of “Life” When Sentencing Kids?
Say you’re a teenager who has committed a serious crime, and a judge is about to sentence you to prison for a very long time.
How long a sentence would the judge have to hand down for it to feel essentially the same as being sent to prison…

After 55 Years in Prison, Baton Rouge Man Key to Supreme Court Ruling Again Denied Freedom
Henry Montgomery's victory at the U.S. Supreme Court in 2016 created a way for hundreds of prisoners like him — those convicted of horrific crimes while juveniles — to earn their freedom by demonstrating their rehabilitation since their…

Webinar: Your Client's Brain and the Relevancy of Graham and Miller - September 27 at 2:00 PM
Your Client's Brain and the Relevancy of Graham and Miller
September 27, 2018, 2:00 p.m. Eastern, 90 minutes
Webinar Faculty
Jill Pasquarella, Supervising Attorney, Louisiana Center for Children's Rights
About the Webinar
The…