Organizations and policymakers re-examine lengthy prison terms amid criminal justice reform movements.

Efforts to free inmates serving long sentences gain renewed focus. Various organizations and policymakers are re-examining lengthy prison terms, spurred by recent criminal justice reform movements. Some cases involve individuals convicted in their youth, while others involve those sentenced under outdated laws. Campaigns for clemency and fairer sentencing are gaining momentum, driven by calls for greater justice and humanitarianism.

August 03, 2024
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