WATERBURY — The state Board of Pardons and Paroles is set to begin new parole hearings for juvenile offenders who were sentenced to lengthy prison terms.The hearings stem from legislation approved last year that brought Connecticut in line with a 2012 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on long prison sentences...
Parole Hearings Begin For Juveniles With Long Prison Terms
Associated Press, Hartford Courant
Mon, 05/30/2016 - 4:31pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Connecticut Hartford
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