In this December 2016 photo, Terrance Graham holds the high school diploma he earned while he was incarcerated in Florida State Prison at Raiford, Fla. At 16, Graham had been ordered to spend the rest of his life behind bars for a 2004 armed home invasion. Graham was on probation at the time after participating in an attempted restaurant robbery a year earlier. Graham had no option for freedom other than executive clemency. But the Supreme Court ruled that life without parole for a crime that doesn't involve murder is unconstitutional. Graham was ultimately resentenced to 25 years in prison, m

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Not available to licence for any broadcast or streaming service, video on demand, film, national newspaper or to create a NFT. This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. In this December 2016 photo, Terrance Graham holds the high school diploma he earned while he was incarcerated in Florida State Prison at Raiford, Fla. At 16, Graham had been ordered to spend the rest of his life behind bars for a 2004 armed home invasion. Graham was on probation at the time after participating in an attempted restaurant robbery a year earlier. Graham had no option for freedom other than executive clemency. But the Supreme Court ruled that life without parole for a crime that doesn't involve murder is unconstitutional. Graham was ultimately resentenced to 25 years in prison, making him eligible to leave jail by 2026. (Tessa Duvall/The Florida Times-Union via AP)