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A Summary Review of the Supreme Court’s Montgomery Decision
Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall
In Miller v. Alabama, the court held that mandatory life without parole for child homicide offenders violates the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment, because a child under the age of eighteen convicted… Full Transcript
For the Youth Hope
Mumia Abu-Jamal
The U.S. Supreme Court issued another landmark ruling recently when it announced, in Montgomery V. Louisiana, that life imprisonment without parole was unconstitutional for juvenile prisoners, and that they should be granted new sentences or… Full Transcript
Kerry Shakaboona Marshall Reacts to Supreme Court Decision
Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall
Kerry Shakaboona Marshall: All the juvenile or child lifers within the state of Pennsylvania, over 500 of them and thousands more across the country, is going to be elated to know that they may get… Full Transcript
Prison Censoring Thought Control Police
Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall
In States across the country we have State departmental agencies like the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PADOC) acting as government “thought control” police over prisoners in… Full Transcript
Save Kerry Shakaboona Marshall PSA
Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall
Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall: Hello. My name is Shakaboona. At 17 years old, I was sentenced to life without parole in the Pennsylvania State Prison system. Thus far, I have served 28 years in prison. I… Full Transcript
U.S. Congress Rejects CIA Torture
Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall
US Congress rejects CIA Torture” by Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall. The US Congress, led by Democrat Senator Dianne Feinstein, recently slammed the CIA in a released Senate report over a CIA torture program that lasted from… Full Transcript
The Walking Dead
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Explanation: I am not discussing a TV show. The subject today is the tens of thousands, indeed hundreds of thousands of men, women, and juveniles who are doing life sentences in American prisons. In Pennsylvania,… Full Transcript
On January 25, 2016 the United States Supreme Court decided the case of Montgomery v. Louisiana, holding that Miller v. Alabama’s prohibition on mandatory life without parole for child homicide offenders is retroactive, on state collateral… Full Transcript