Life in prison sentences for juveniles were struck down by Supreme Court, stumping states on how to adjust laws on violent crimes for young offenders - Stateline:
In 1980, Henry Hill was convicted of murdering a man in a Saginaw, Mich., park and sentenced to life in prison without parole, the mandatory sentence for the crime. He was 16 years old and functionally illiterate.
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