Class Suit Challenges Wisconsin’s Treatment Of Parole-Eligible Juvenile Lifers

(May 1, 2019, 11:32 AM EDT) -- MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin’s pattern of denying parole to individuals sentenced to life in prison as juveniles despite demonstrations of “unmistakable maturity, rehabilitation and reform” violates the U.S. Constitution, five incarcerated individuals allege in an April 30 class complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin (Carlos King, et al. v. Steven Landreman, et al., No. 19-338, W.D. Wash.)....

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