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WASHINGTON – A seemingly divided Supreme Court wrestled Monday with whether teenagers can be locked away forever for their crimes. The question arose in two cases involving Florida men who are serving life prison terms with no chance of parole for crimes they committed as teenagers.
High court looks at life sentences for juveniles - Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091109/ap_on_go_su_co/us_supreme_court_juvenile_sentences - broken link)