Juveniles in PrisonJul 5, 2012deafinprisonorgNewsBitcoDavid, Deaf in Prison, DeafInPrison.com, James Ridgeway, JeanFAndrews, JoanneGreenberg, Justice system, Juvenile Justice System, McCay Vernon, Pat Bliss From The New York Times: Justices Bar Mandatory Life Terms for Juveniles. The justices ruled that such sentencing for those under 18 violated the Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment. http://nyti.ms/LvYcun