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Cyntoia Brown clemency: Lawmakers to reexamine Tennessee’s juvenile sentencing laws

Anita Wadhwani and Adam Tamburin, Nashville Tennessean Comments Off on Cyntoia Brown clemency: Lawmakers to reexamine Tennessee’s juvenile sentencing laws

In Tennessee, 120 people were sentenced to life for crimes committed as juveniles. They must serve 51 years before getting a parole hearing.

Anita Wadhwani and Adam Tamburin, Nashville Tennessean
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