Huge decision from the Michigan Supreme Court banning mandatory sentences of life without parole for everyone under 21. It applies retroactively, so nearly 600 people have a chance at resentencing and release!
State courts are so, so, SO important. https://state-law-research.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/166428_133_01.pdf?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
State courts are so, so, SO important. https://state-law-research.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/166428_133_01.pdf?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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Would love to see the U.S. Supreme Court exercise such common sense.