tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post5473520426775561560..comments2024-03-27T08:39:28.807-06:00Comments on Wash Park Prophet: Colorado's J-LWOP Sentences Are UnconstitutionalAndrew Oh-Willekehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-37851870163196141822012-06-26T13:19:51.013-06:002012-06-26T13:19:51.013-06:00Nationwide the Miller decision invalidates about 2...Nationwide the Miller decision <a href="http://sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_law_and_policy/2012/06/basic-mandatory-juve-lwop-head-count-in-light-of-miller.html" rel="nofollow">invalidates about 2000 out of 2500 juvenile life without parole sentences.</a> California apparently accounts for most of the discretionarily imposed juvenile LWOP sentences (more than 100), and some additional number are in Wisconsin.<br /><br />Pennsylvania (450), Michigan (350), Florida (250+), Louisiana (300+), Missouri (>100), Illinois (>100) and Colorado (46) are some of the states with the many affected prisoners. Those seven states combined account for about three-quarters of the juveniles affected by the Miller case.andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08172964121659914379noreply@blogger.com