News

Below, find the latest news related to sentencing youth to life without parole. If you are a member of the media and would like to contact the campaign call Communications Specialist Allison Conyers at 202-612-3214 or email aconyers@fairsentencingofyouth.org.


Statement by Jody Kent Lavy on the transfer of Jordan Brown to Juvenile Court

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

August 23, 2011

Federal judge allows suit challenging MI life without parole sentences

Friday, July 15th, 2011

ACLU

Committee Approves Bill To End Life Sentences For Youth

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

Press Release from Senator Leland Yee

In Louisiana, rights advocates push to reform the state’s harsh sentencing laws

Friday, June 24th, 2011

Free Speech Radio News

Miranda and Juveniles

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

The New York Times

Supreme Court Gives Juveniles Protection in Police Interrogations

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Juvenile Justice Information Exchange

Juveniles with life terms could get second chance

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

The Sacramento Bee

Abolishing Juvenile Life Without Parole in California

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

The Huffington Post

Every Child Deserves a Second Chance

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

The Huffington Post

Children Deserve Second Chances

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

DailyKos