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Supreme Court: Death Penalty
Author: PBS NewsHour
Narrator: PBS NewsHour
Unabridged: 6 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: NewsHour Productions
Published: 03/01/2005
Categories: Nonfiction, Language Arts, Law, Criminal Law
Synopsis
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that applying the death penalty to offenders under the age of 18 is unconstitutionally cruel, ending the practice nationwide. Jan Crawford Greenburg of The Chicago Tribune discussed today’s juvenile death penalty ruling.