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Sullivan v. Florida/ Graham v. Florida Materials on U.S. Supreme Court's review of case challenging death-in-prison sentences for children.
NEW: Cruel and Unusual - Sentencing 13- and 14-Year-Old Children to Die in Prison
NEW: MacArthur Foundation - Bryan Stevenson on Juveniles Sentenced to Life Without Parole
Cruel and Unusual: Sentencing 13- and 14-Year-Old Children to Die in Prison EJI report documents 73 cases where 13- and 14-year-old children in the United States have been tried as adults and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.
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Phillip Shaw - Surviving Death in Prison
Ghetto Life 101 13- and 14-year-old boys talk about life in low-income community on Chicago's South Side in award-winning documentary.