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12 Sep 2011, 6:46 am by Kali Borkoski
Florida, in which the Court prohibited a sentence of life without parole for any juvenile offense short of homicide. [read post]
17 May 2010, 4:37 pm by Nathan
Thirty-seven more states as well as D.C. impose restrictions on it. [read post]
4 Jul 2013, 10:55 am by Tamar Birckhead
Simmons (ending the juvenile death penalty) and Graham v. [read post]
19 May 2010, 7:11 am by Anna Christensen
Florida and United States v. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 4:18 pm by Kent Scheidegger
"  Twice in recent years  the United States Supreme Court has affirmed the constitutionality of JLWOP for murder cases, first in the Roper v Simmons decision in 2005, then in 2010's Graham v Florida decision. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 1:25 pm by Terry Lenamon
  None of this is being adequately addressed by the State of Florida, or by the federal government. [read post]
30 Aug 2018, 5:31 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Florida (2010), Kennedy wrote the opinion in a 5-4 decision holding that it is cruel and unusual punishment for there to be a sentence of life without the possibility of parole for nonhomicide crimes committed by juveniles. [read post]
17 Mar 2013, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman and Leon Friedman
  Under the laws of the State of Florida, the only time the Court can appoint Counsel to represent a Defendant is when that person is charged with a capital offense. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 5:07 am by Amy Howe
Florida, holding that the Constitution prohibits a sentence of life without parole for a juvenile who has not been convicted of murder. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 2:24 pm
Florida is one of only four states where convicted felons do not regain the right to vote, until and unless the State Cabinet agrees to restore an individual's voting rights. [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 12:36 pm by John Rubin
The United States Supreme Court held long ago, in the 1902 case of Minder v. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 6:22 am by Adam Chandler
Florida, last Term’s juvenile-life-without-parole case, “continues to ripple through the Iowa judicial system. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 6:45 am by Joshua Matz
Florida, which held that juveniles convicted of crimes other than murder cannot be sentenced to life in prison. [read post]