Archive for October, 2009

October 3, 2009

Teens locked up for life without a second chance

News Articles

From CNN. Its a good report and worth checking out.

CWCY

CWCY

I just posted a video from the Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth, a group started at Northwestern University Law School. They are holding a panel discussion on the issue on October 8. To learn more about the CWCY, visit their website or check out their facebook page.

Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth

Northwestern Law School,Video

A new group based out of Northwestern School of Law. It is the only center of its kind in the nation.

The Boston Globe: Juvenile life-without-parole sentence too harsh, reports says

Children's Law Center,Massachusetts

This was sent to me in relation Children’s Law Center recently released a report entitled, Until They Die A Natural Death: Youth Sentenced to Life Without Parole in Massachusetts. Lia Monahon is responsible for the report and the article was published in the Boston Globe earlier this week.

Click here to read the full report.