Miller v. Alabama

U.S. Supreme Court 2011 Term Arguments

Mar 20, 2012Government & Organizations

A case in which the Court found it to be a violation of the Eighth Amendment to impose a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole on juvenile offenders.

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