Jaime, a 21-year-old from Ecuador, spent more than seven weeks in immigration custody, including at a federal prison in ...

Guy Lucero Sr. died in prison. His son and namesake, Guy Lucero Jr., has been locked up since he was 15 but hopes to avoid the same fate. A recent Colorado Supreme Court ruling, however, makes that… ...

We hear a lot about juvenile offenders when they commit a crime — and again, when they're sentenced to spend the rest of their lives in prison. But not much is known about what happens after the ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — There are more than 100 people in the world serving sentences of life without the possibility of parole for crimes they committed as juveniles in which no one was killed.

Does sentencing a juvenile offender to life in prison violate the Constitution's prohibition on "cruel and unusual punishment"? The Supreme Court is set to consider that question. The court will ...

PEW/STATELINE CHART:Life without parole for juveniles Still, there are at least 15 states that have not yet eliminated mandatory life without parole sentences for juveniles. In many states ...

Juveniles in Ohio can no longer be sentenced to life in prison without parole, in most cases. Ohio joined 23 other states with similar bans a week ago, and ap THE VINDICATOR × ...

No juvenile offender should face life in prison without even a chance of parole someday The state Senate should quickly pass a bill that would open up a chance at redemption for juveniles ...

Without Parole, Juveniles Face Bleak Life In Prison For the first time, researchers have surveyed more than 1,600 young people serving life without the possibility of parole. The study found that ...