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State Supreme Court takes cases that could give hope to teenage murderers

Gary Grado//October 10, 2016//

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State Supreme Court takes cases that could give hope to teenage murderers

State Supreme Court takes cases that could give hope to teenage murderers

Gary Grado//October 10, 2016//

Gregory Valencia and Joey Healer went to prison as baby-faced and scrawny teens. As they approach 40, they’re trying to make a case for allowing them to go before a...

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