Major Associated Press series on life without parole for youth
The Associated Press published a major series on sentencing children to life without parole. Read some of the coverage below.
Spotlight
AP Investigation: A patchwork of justice for juvenile lifers
AP: Juvenile life ruling affects some with parole option
After Life Without Parole, Two Held for Decades Savor Freedom
A Victim, a Lawmaker, a Judge: Voices in Juvie Reform Debate
Hawaii
No life without parole in Hawaii for those younger than 18
Kansas
Ruling on minors’ life sentences has little Kansas impact
North Carolina
Dozens in North Carolina await review of no-parole sentences
Nevada
5 former teen offenders free in Nevada after changes in law
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania grapples with new sentences for juvenile lifers
Vermont
Vermont law already prohibits juvenile life without parole