Juveniles

New Law Gives California Children Sentenced to Die in Prison a Chance for Parole

States Retreat From Laws That Prosecute Children as Adults

California Supreme Court Rules 110-years-to-life Sentence Imposed on a Juvenile Is Unconstitutional

Justice Department Finds Incarceration of Black Schoolchildren in Mississippi “Shocks the Conscience”

Supreme Court Ruling Banning Mandatory LWOP for Juveniles Gets Nationwide Editorial Support

U.S. Supreme Court Bans Mandatory Life-Without-Parole Sentences for Children Convicted of Homicide

Child Offenders Can Recover

EJI Seeks Relief for Disabled Pennsylvania Child Sentenced to Die in Prison

13-Year-Old Mississippi Child Sentenced to Die in Prison Has Been Resentenced to Reduced Prison Term

EJI Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Strike Down Death-in-Prison Sentences for Children

U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Argument in EJI Appeal Challenging Death-in-Prison Sentences for Children

EJI Obtains Relief for Children Previously Sentenced to Die in Prison in Mississippi and Arkansas

EJI Asks Federal Appeals Court to Affirm Relief for 14-Year-Old Sentenced to Die in Prison

United States Supreme Court to Review Constitutionality of Death in Prison Sentences for Children

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Decision Barring Life Without Parole for Kids Convicted of Attempted Murder

American Law Institute Model Penal Code Bars Life Imprisonment Without Parole for Children