The 1995 murder conviction of Jerry D. Mooney, who brutally beat a 93-year-old man during a robbery, is now under review following a landmark ruling in the Tucker McGee case. This raises questions about sentencing practices for juvenile offenders in Oklahoma and the potential for Mooney’s release. Mooney, just 16 at the time of the […]
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A Michigan judge has ruled that 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley, accused of killing four students at Oxford High School, will remain in an adult jail pending trial. The judge denied a request to transfer Crumbley to a juvenile detention facility, citing concerns about the burden on the understaffed juvenile facility and potential risks to other detainees. […]