News & Commentary about Juvenile Life Without Parole
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Jan 4, 2024
It's Time to End Solitary Confinement: Ian Manuel's Story
Jun 2, 2022
What if Algorithms Worked For Accused People, Instead of Against Them?
May 16, 2022
Politicians Have No Place Making Parole Decisions for Young People
Apr 15, 2022
Michigan Lawmakers Must Protect the Rights of Children and Join the Global Consensus
Mar 11, 2015
U.S. Looks Overseas for Human Rights Abuses and Ignores U.N. Report Criticizing Its Youth Detention Practices at Home
Mar 26, 2014
Only in America: 16-Year-Old Locked Up for the Rest of His Life
Aug 30, 2013
50 Years after the Dream: Why Are We Filling our Jails with Kids of Color?
Apr 3, 2013
New Pope Washes the Feet of 12 Kids in Prison: An Easter Reminder for the U.S.