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Blame Anthony Kennedy for the Supreme Court’s Mangled Ruling on Juvenile Life Without Parole
On Thursday, the Supreme Court reversed course on its decade-and-a-half-long push to reduce the most serious sentences for prisoners who committed crimes as children. In two previous decisions, the court said that life-without-parole sentences should only be given to juvenile defendants who were truly beyond rehabilitation. But in a 6–3 decision, the court’s conservative bloc took a different approach, holding that states weren’t actually obligated to make such formal findings.Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who wrote for the court, argued that the ruling followed two major precedents where his predecessor Anthony Kennedy played a decisive role. In a scathing dissent, Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote

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