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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 11 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from People v. Savage.

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1 People v. Savage Anchor
illappct · 2020
green “illinois courts typically consider the sentencing claims of young adults under the proportionate penalties clause rather than the eighth amendment.” 5
2 People v. Clemons
ill · 2012
green “focuses on the objective of rehabilitation” 3
3 People v. Minniefield
illappct · 2020
green “the purpose of the clause is to add a limitation on penalties beyond those provided by the eighth amendment.” 3

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