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Life Without Parole For 'Felony Murder': Pa. Case Targets Sentencing Law


Originally published on February 4, 2021 6:56 pm
A first-of-its-kind court case in Pennsylvania is asking a big question: How long do people need to stay in prison before they get a second chance?
More than 1,000 people are serving life without parole in Pennsylvania, even though they never intended to kill anyone. Seventy percent of those people are Black.
I met Tyreem Rivers on the phone in November, when his voice was a little muffled.
Well, I have two or three masks on, Rivers said with a laugh. I have at least two masks on, so I m trying to stay safe.
Staying safe is hard when you re confined with hundreds of other men during a pandemic. Rivers, 43, has spent more than half his life in prison. He grew up in a rough part of Philadelphia. When he arrived behind bars in 1997, he says he was hooked on drugs and could barely read. ....

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