Detroit: Juvenile Lifer Rally for Justice

The rally calls on county prosecutors to stop delaying the resentencing of over three hundred juvenile lifers who are currently serving an unconstitutional sentence in Michigan.

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Efren Paredes, Jr.’s mother, Velia Kopenhoeffer, of the group T.I.M.E. (The Injustice Must End) . She and his father have campaigned for his freedom for decades, since the days of the Second Chance parents who stormed the state legislature to demand that Michigan’s laws be changed to outlaw juvenile life without parole, long before the USSC Miller and Montgomery rulings.

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