一名Spokane法官根据禁止对18至20岁罪犯判处强制性无期徒刑的2021年一项裁决,对2008年被判双重谋杀罪的Justin Crenshaw重新作出判决。
A Spokane judge is re-sentencing Justin Crenshaw, convicted in 2008 of double murder, under a 2021 ruling that bans mandatory life sentences for offenders aged 18 to 20.
一位Spokane法官正在重新考虑Justin Crenshaw因2008年对两名年轻成年人的双重谋杀而被判处的无期徒刑,此前,华盛顿最高法院于2021年作出一项裁决,以与青少年有关的不成熟为由,取消了对18至20岁罪犯的强制性终身无假释判决。
A Spokane judge is reconsidering Justin Crenshaw’s life sentence for the 2008 double murder of two young adults, following a 2021 Washington Supreme Court ruling that struck down mandatory life-without-parole sentences for offenders aged 18 to 20, citing youth-related immaturity.
Crenshaw现在有30人,在受害者家属因重受创伤而表示悲痛的重审听证会后,在重判后可能会面临减刑。
Crenshaw, now 30, faces potential sentence reduction after a resentencing hearing where victims’ families expressed anguish over reliving the trauma.
他的监狱记录包括18起严重违法行为和在弗吉尼亚州谋杀一名狱友。
His prison record includes 18 serious infractions and a murder of a cellmate in Virginia.
法庭听取了幸存者的情感证词,而Crenshaw则表示很少悔恨。
The court heard emotional testimony from survivors, while Crenshaw showed little remorse.
法官将决定是否根据新的法律标准减轻其刑期。
The judge will decide whether to reduce his sentence under the new legal standards.