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Juvenile Life Sentence Resentencing | Raleigh News
A 43-year-old man who stabbed two Dartmouth professors to death at 17 is now seeking a reduced sentence—his case could be one of the last in New Hampshire to benefit from a landmark Supreme Court ruling that declared mandatory life sentences for juveniles unconstitutional. His legal team argues for 30-40 years, citing prison good behavior and remorse, while the original crime—a botched robbery plot fueled by boredom and a dream of moving to Australia—left him and his friend, now free, facing drastically different fates. With nationwide trends favoring shorter sentences for juvenile offenders…
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