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Bukele signs reforms allowing life prison sentences for people as young as 12

NPR 1 min read 6 days ago

The reforms signed by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele would apply to people convicted of committing or being an accomplice to crimes including homicide, femicide, rape and gang membership.
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