Child Life Without Parole
Vermont
There are no youths serving life without parole sentences in the state of Vermont.The miniumum age for prosecution as an adult is 8.
The miniumum age for sentencing a youth to life without parole is 10.
Vermont has discretionary sentencing, allowing judges to choose the sentence.
Source: Data provided from 38 state correctional departments, the National Center for Juvenile Justice and additional other sources for the states of Alabama and Virginia.