Supreme Court Takes Up Juvenile Life Sentence Case

The video discusses the debate on whether juveniles should receive life sentences. Historically, the court has been more lenient with juveniles compared to adults. However, with the addition of Conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett, this approach might change. Barrett is participating in the current arguments, which are being conducted via phone due to the pandemic.

What implications could the addition of Justice Barrett have on the treatment of juvenile cases?

What circumstances have led to the justices hearing arguments via phone?