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The defendant, Mr. Young, age 17, was convicted in a US District Court of treason and given a sentence of life without parole. He appealed his conviction to a US Court of Appeal on the grounds that a sentence of life without parole for a juvenile is unconstitutional under the 8th Amendment. The court of appeals affirmed his conviction of him. What court could he appeal to next and why?​

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U.S Supreme Court

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