The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has abolished mandatory life sentences without parole for second-degree murder. The court ruled that mandatory life sentences for this crime are a form of "cruel ...
AT THE DECISION AND THE IMPACT ON THE CASES AND JOINS US LIVE NOW WITH MORE. SARAH. YEAH. JERRY. LORI, UNDER THIS NEW SUPREME COURT RULING, WE COULD SEE ONE OF THE LARGEST RESENTENCING SITUATIONS TO ...
READING, Pa.- It's a sentencing shake-up. The state's highest court is striking down mandatory life sentences for some people convicted of second-degree murder. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ...
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — As Michigan nears one year since the state's Supreme Court struck down mandatory life-without-parole (LWOP) sentences for people convicted of first-degree murder at age 20 or ...