An interesting piece - check it out. I will write more commentary later, but I think this is an important issue. I am concerned about the role of race and gender in clemency decisions, but I am happy that the state read and reflected on recent scholarship.
http://www.denverpost.com/ci_6754209
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This is an extremely important development, in my opinion -- particularly as we know that there are racial disparities in terms of which juveniles are transferred to adult court, tried as adults, and sentenced to prison, let alone receive life w/o parole...
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