Whether the constitutional standard announced in Miller v. Alabama applies only to mandatory sentences

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the constitutional standard announced in Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460 (2012),—that sentences of life without the possibility of parole for juvenile offenses must be limited to “the rare juvenile offender whose crime reflects irreparable corruption”—is limited to mandatory sentences. 2. Whether, when a juvenile was originally sentenced before Miller, the state must either determine that the juvenile may constitutionally be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole or provide an opportunity to be considered for parole. i STATEMENT OF