California a leader in number of youths in prison for life
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/politics/scotus/la-me-juvenile19nov19,1,231437.story?coll=la-news-politics-supreme_court
Crack cocaine sentence cut is stalled by retroactivity
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07323/835088-85.stm
NPR: Should Sentencing Reform Be Retroactive? [Real...
The mission of the Sentencing Project is clear. The non-profit, which was founded in 1986, "works for a fair and effective U.S. criminal justice system by promoting reforms in sentencing policy, addressing unjust racial disparities and practices, and advocating for alternatives to incarceration." On the site, readers will find a wealth of information about the current criminal justice system, as...