Yesterday, California Governor Jerry Brown announced he would be putting his support behind an initiative that could have a dramatic affect on prison sentencing.

This follows a decision by the U-S Supreme Court and an Executive Order by President Obama that all address the issue of prison reform

But will any of these have an impact on how we treat incarcerated young people?

For more we talked to Andrew Cohen, an editor with the Marshall Project - a nonprofit news organization that focuses on the American criminal justice system.