“Life sentences are an American institution. According to a recent Sentencing Project report, more than 200,000 people are serving either life in prison or a “virtual” life sentence: They haven’t been explicitly sentenced to spend their natural lives behind bars, but their prison terms extend beyond a typical human lifespan. Of these prisoners, thousands were … Continue reading Are Juvenile Life Sentences Here to Stay? https://justiceroundtable.org/news-item/are-juvenile-life-sentences-here-to-stay/