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Supreme Court case: juvenile offenders serving life in prison

The Supreme Court on Monday takes up two cases that explore the question: Should juveniles convicted of nonlethal crimes be sentenced to life in prison without parole?
Life in prison for criminal teens? Supreme Court to decide.

Two Florida teens were given life sentences without parole for nonlethal crimes. The top court will consider if the punishments are constitutional.

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Topic: Equal Justice Initiative

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Supreme Court case: juvenile offenders serving life in prison

Life in prison for criminal teens? Supreme Court to decide.

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