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de facto LWOP

State v. Pearson

35 years minimum is de facto LWOP
state: IA

Categories: Sentencing

Fletcher v. State of Alaska

Miller v. Alabama requires on-the-record findings and applies to de facto LWOP
state: AK

Categories: Sentencing

State v. Thomas

Repeated parole denials yield de facto LWOP sentence
state: NJ

Categories: Sentencing

State v. Haag

Bans de facto LWOP for youth under 18
state: WA

Categories: Sentencing

State v. Anderson

Permits de facto youth LWOP for certain crimes
state: WA

Categories: Sentencing

State v. Kelliher

Bans de facto LWOP for youth found "neither incorrigible nor irredeemable"
state: NC

Categories: Sentencing