Question

How might Cedric Rue’s sentencing have been different if he had been tried in the 1970s or the late 2010s

Answer 1

Cedric Rue’s wouldn't have been sentenced to life imprisonment without any chance of parole if he had been tried in the 1970s or the late 2010s.

Who is a Juvenile?

This is an individual which is young and not yet old enough to be considered an adult.

Cedric Rue was convicted of murder, theft and arson and was sentenced to life imprisonment without any chance of parole. In the late 2010s, death penalties and imprisonment without parole was abolished for juvenile offenders which he would have benefited from as a result of it being absent in the  1970s.

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