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Child Lifers

I just watched an interesting Frontline documentary called When Kids Get Life (viewable online), about children who are treated as adults after they commit a crime, and are sentenced to life in prison without chance of parole. It's also discussed in The American Prospect. Below is the headline statistic:

Posted by James on September 4, 2007 9:50 PM in Statistics |

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