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Supreme Court Decision Offers Chance for Black Children in Prison

The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling Monday that mandatory life-without-parole sentences for juveniles aged 17 or younger is unconstitutional is relatively good news for black children. While one can hardly find anything positive to say about black youth being incarcerated, the idea that they may one day be paroled recognizes the potential for change Monday’s ruling [...]