Shortly after hearing the news, David Laigaie was still waiting to speak to his client, an inmate serving a life sentence without parole for a crime committed as a juvenile. It was a conversation he was looking forward to having—the chance to tell Terrance Lewis that his circumstances had changed.
For the first time since he entered prison in 1997, a U.S. Supreme Court decision had created a window of opportunity, announcing the possibility that Lewis could one day leave.
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