In the latest in a series of cases dealing with long prison sentences for juvenile offenders, a divided Florida Supreme Court ordered resentencing for a man who at age 15 raped a pregnant woman at knifepoint.
The court, in a 4-3 decision, overturned a First District Court of Appeal ruling that upheld a 45-year prison sentence for inmate Thomas Kelsey.
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