JLWOP in the Media
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BLOGS on Juveniles Serving Life Sentences Nationally:
(note that all these are "pro-offender")

bullet Virginia's progressive "Democratic Central"
 
bullet Colorado's Compassion in Juvenile Sentencing
 
bulletThe Socialist Worker Online - Condemning kids to life behind bars

NATIONAL NEWS MEDIA

bullet The Christian Science Monitor
 
bullet USA Today
 
bullet A Voice for Juvenile Prison Reform

 

MEDIA COVERAGE IN STATES

California:

Sacramento

Colorado:

Denver paper article on the Pendulum Foundation's work to free juvenile lifers

Illinois:

Chicago Tribune lead Sunday editorial supports victims and supports life sentences for worst killers

John Kass' PART ONE of two part column in Chicago Tribune stands up for victims families of "Juvenile Lifers"

Kass Column Part TWO
 

Maryland:

Baltimore Sun


Michigan:

Oakland County

Detroit

Mississippi:

Brother Jesse's NAACP program

Ohio:

Cleveland

Oregon:

KUOW radio coverage -
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RELATED MEDIA

This story from the United Kingdom deals with a rape case, not a JLWOP victim, but gives a good description of what victims go through in anticipation of the parole process for the offender in their case.