In many states, life without parole is the automatic sentence for homicide
(murder) regardless of age or background. By 2012, the United States had
convicted 79 juvenile offenders under the age of 14 on charges of homicide and
sentenced them to life behind bars. Should these states change their laws to
account for the age of the defendant? Respond in a well-written essay,
supporting your position with appropriate evidence.
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Answer:
the following newspaper report using passive forms of the verbs :
Thieves held the manager of the Taj Hotel at gun point last night during a daring raid in
which they took nearly Rs.500,000 from the hotel safe. They also broke into several of the
bedrooms and removed articles of value.
The thieves made their escape through the kitchen, where they damaged several pieces of
equipment
. They injured the chef when he tried to stop them and left him lying unconscious on
the floor. Police arrested the thieves early this morning.
The manager of the Taj Hotel was held at gun point last night....
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Answer:
supreme court rules against mondatory life without parole for children. the supreme court ruled in June 2012 that juvenile convicted of murder can't be subject to a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. twenty nine states have currently have such laws.