Pennsylvania SB387 amends sentencing for second-degree murder, including murder of an unborn child or law enforcement officer, and parole eligibility.

Pennsylvania SB387 amends sentencing laws for second-degree murder, including murder of an unborn child or law enforcement officer. It mandates a minimum 25-year imprisonment term for those convicted, with a minimum 15-year term for those under 15 at the time of the offense. The bill also modifies parole eligibility for offenders under 18, requiring a minimum 20-year incarceration for those 15 or older at the time of the offense and a minimum 15-year incarceration for those under 15.

Pennsylvania SB387 amends sentencing for second-degree murder, including murder of an unborn child or law enforcement officer, and parole eligibility.

Pennsylvania SB387 amends sentencing laws for second-degree murder, including murder of an unborn child or law enforcement officer. It mandates a minimum 25-year imprisonment term for those convicted, with a minimum 15-year term for those under 15 at the time of the offense. The bill also modifies parole eligibility for offenders under 18, requiring a minimum 20-year incarceration for those 15 or older at the time of the offense and a minimum 15-year incarceration for those under 15.