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Vol XXXVII (No. 1), 09 Jan 2009
Supreme Court Bar Death Penalty for Raping Child
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Send to Friend(s) You are sending the following news to your friends: Supreme Court Bar Death Penalty for Raping Child MIL/NYT, Jun 26, 2008. Author: Linda Greenhouse Washington: June 26, 2008 – IR Summary/NYT - The Supreme Court has ruled today that the death penalty is unconstitutional as a punishment for the rape of a child. The decision was divided 5-4, which overturned the decision of death penalty laws in Louisiana and five other states. |