What was outcome of leopold and loeb murder trial?

Leopold and Loeb were convicted of the murder of 14-year-old Bobby Franks in 1924, a case that garnered significant media attention. Their defense, led by Clarence Darrow, argued for a life sentence instead of the death penalty, emphasizing their intellectual capabilities and troubled backgrounds. Ultimately, they were sentenced to 33 years to life in prison, avoiding execution. The trial highlighted issues of privilege, psychology, and the legal system's handling of young offenders.