About this document

Supreme Court Ruling on Child Rape Death Penalty by Scribd Government Docs is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document is a syllabus from the Supreme Court case Kennedy v. Louisiana, which involved a Louisiana man who was sentenced to death for the aggravated rape of his 8-year-old stepdaughter. The Supreme Court granted certiorari to determine whether the Eighth Amendment bars capital punishment for the rape of a child where the crime did not result and was not intended to result in the victim

Author

Scribd Government Docs

Language

EN