Noting some notable SCOTUS petitions

Via How Appealing, I noticed these two notable stories about notable certiorari petitions on notable sentencing issues.  The first linked story concerns a petition in a capital case that has been widely discussed, but that I doubt will be granted; the second linked story concerns a petition in a non-capital juve case that raises an issue that has been festering in lower courts ever since the Supreme Court's Graham ruling in 2010:

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