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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 6 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 Ira v. Janecka.

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1 Ira v. Janecka Anchor
nm · 2018
green “we conclude that the analysis contained within roper and its progeny should be applied to a multiple term-of-years sentence.” 3
2 Carter, Bowie, McCullough v. State
md · 2018
green “the initial question is whether a sentence stated as a term of years for a juvenile offender can ever be regarded as a sentence of life without parole for purposes of the eighth amendment. it seems a matter of common sense that the answer must be 'yes.” 3

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