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Liberal judges at it again
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Court rejects death penalty for raping children By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press Writer
5 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Wednesday outlawed executions of people convicted of raping a child.
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In a 5-4 vote, the court said the Louisiana law allowing the death penalty to be imposed in such cases violates the Constitution's ban on cruel and unusual punishment.
"The death penalty is not a proportional punishment for the rape of a child," Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in his majority opinion. His four liberal colleagues joined him, while the four more conservative justices dissented.
What a bunch of BS and just a start for the liberal Judges[:(][xx(][V][:(!]
5 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Wednesday outlawed executions of people convicted of raping a child.
ADVERTISEMENT
In a 5-4 vote, the court said the Louisiana law allowing the death penalty to be imposed in such cases violates the Constitution's ban on cruel and unusual punishment.
"The death penalty is not a proportional punishment for the rape of a child," Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in his majority opinion. His four liberal colleagues joined him, while the four more conservative justices dissented.
What a bunch of BS and just a start for the liberal Judges[:(][xx(][V][:(!]
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I don't think we'll be seeing any expansion of it in the coming years