End of 'life without parole' for teens welcomed by advocates
by Doris Benavides
“Finally God, some people are listening to our prayers. Please help us to get a second chance.”
That was the prayer of a 15-year-old serving a sentence on life without parole at Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall in Sylmar when he was notified about the recent Supreme Court decision to end the lifelong sentence for juveniles.