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      Kids Behind Bars: Life or Parole

      TV-14 2019 - Present 2 Seasons Documentary Crime List
      Reviews On the heels of a recent United States Supreme Court ruling that mandatory life terms without the possibility of parole for juveniles is a violation of the 8th Amendment, this docuseries spotlights eight convicted child offenders who are now seeking resentencing. The focus is split between the facts of the crimes when they were originally committed, combined with new evidence that has come to light, and the real-time updates regarding potential releases, parole hearings, and resentencing as they currently unfold. Each episode includes exclusive commentary from the convicted offenders from prison plus perspectives from leading psychologists, law enforcement and reporters closest to each case. Read More Read Less Watch on Fandango at Home Premiered May 01 Buy Now

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      Synopsis On the heels of a recent United States Supreme Court ruling that mandatory life terms without the possibility of parole for juveniles is a violation of the 8th Amendment, this docuseries spotlights eight convicted child offenders who are now seeking resentencing. The focus is split between the facts of the crimes when they were originally committed, combined with new evidence that has come to light, and the real-time updates regarding potential releases, parole hearings, and resentencing as they currently unfold. Each episode includes exclusive commentary from the convicted offenders from prison plus perspectives from leading psychologists, law enforcement and reporters closest to each case.
      Executive Producer
      Eli Holzman, Aaron Saidman, Peter LoGreco, Joshua Rofé, Elaine Frontain Bryant, Shelly Tatro, Amy Savitsky
      Network
      A&E
      Rating
      TV-14
      Genre
      Documentary, Crime
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date
      Apr 30, 2019