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For a complete analysis of juvenile life without parole by state, download our full report: Unusual & Unequal: The Unfinished Business of Ending Life Without Parole for Children in the United States
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Explore the interactive map below to track by state where juvenile life without parole (JLWOP) has been banned and where it remains a sentencing option. While there has been significant progress in implementing the Supreme Court’s Miller v. Alabama decision, our research reveals the unfinished business of ending extreme sentences for children across the United States.
For a complete analysis of juvenile life without parole by state, download our full report: Unusual & Unequal: The Unfinished Business of Ending Life Without Parole for Children in the United States
What happens when these laws change? Learn about the more than 1,000 people who were sentenced to die in prison as children and are now free.
The fight for fair sentencing is far from over. Learn how you can get involved and help end extreme sentences for children.