Details on Ohio's new ban of juve LWOP and the broader national landscape
As mentioned in this recent post, Ohio recently enacted a new law largely banning life without parole sentences for juveniles. Daniel Nichanian has this new piece at
The Appeal: Political Report about the law and the national develops in this space. I recommend the whole piece, and here are excerpts (with links and the graphic from the original):
Ohio is expanding access to parole hearings for people who have been incarcerated ever since they were children. It will no longer sentence minors to life without the possibility of parole, and it will significantly curtail sentences that effectively amount to the same.