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  2. Capital punishment for juveniles in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Juveniles: Death Penalty Worldwide Archived 2014-03-09 at the Wayback Machine Academic research database on the laws, practice, and statistics of capital punishment for every death penalty country in the world. Death Penalty Information Center – The Juvenile Death Penalty Prior to Roper v. Simmons; Capital Punishment

  3. Roper v. Simmons - Wikipedia

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    As in Atkins, the objective indicia of consensus in this case—the rejection of the juvenile death penalty in the majority of States; the infrequency of its use even where it remains on the books; and the consistency in the trend toward abolition of the practice—provide sufficient evidence that today our society views juveniles, in the words ...

  4. Stanford v. Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Stanford v. Kentucky, 492 U.S. 361 (1989), was a United States Supreme Court case that sanctioned the imposition of the death penalty on offenders who were at least 16 years of age at the time of the crime. [1]

  5. Murder of Vickie Deblieux - Wikipedia

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    This ruling made an impact on many cases of juveniles on death row, including the two teenagers (Kenneth Loggins and Trace Duncan of the 1994 Deblieux murder case), and these offenders were allowed to apply for a reduction of their death sentences to life imprisonment, given that both of them were minors at the time of the murder. [36]

  6. List of United States Supreme Court opinions involving ...

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    Harris, 465 U.S. 37 (1984) — A state appellate court, before it affirms a death sentence, is not required to compare the sentence in the case before it with the penalties imposed in similar cases if requested to do so by the prisoner. Whitmore v. Arkansas, 495 U.S. 149 (1990) — Mandatory appellate review is not required in death penalty cases.

  7. 4 Las Vegas teens plead guilty in juvenile court in beating ...

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    Jonathan Lewis Jr. died days after he was kicked, punched and stomped by a group of his classmates last November.

  8. Family of death row inmate calls for Tennessee governor to ...

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    The family of Tennessee death row inmate Gary Wayne Sutton held a press conference asking Gov. Bill Lee to examine the case for a potential pardon.

  9. Miller v. Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460 (2012), [2] was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that mandatory sentences of life without the possibility of parole are unconstitutional for juvenile offenders. [3] [4] The ruling applied even to those persons who had committed murder as a juvenile, extending beyond Graham v.