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Which Supreme Court decision declared "life without parole" cruel and unusual punishment for juveniles?
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Which Supreme Court decision declared "life without parole" cruel and unusual punishment for juveniles?

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Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460 (2012), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that mandatory sentences of life without the possibility of parole are unconstitutional for juvenile offenders.

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