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15 to Life

Season 27 Episode 7 | 53m 15s  | Video has closed captioning.

Does sentencing a teenager to life without parole serve our society well? The United States is the only country in the world that routinely condemns children to die in prison. This is the story of one of those children, now a young man, seeking a second chance in Florida.

Aired: 08/04/14

Expired: 09/30/20

Rating: NR

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