“President Barack Obama announced on Tuesday plans to end solitary confinement for juvenile offenders in federal custody, a day after the nation's highest court ruled that prisoners who were sentenced to life as juveniles now have the chance to challenge their punishments.”

 

https://news.vice.com/article/obama-and-supreme-court-tag-team-on-juvenile-justice-reform

 

Leon Smith, Esq.
Director, Racial Justice Project

 

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