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ERIC Number: EJ604126
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0147-8648
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A Close Look at Stanford v. Kentucky.
Update on Law-Related Education, v23 n2 p27-28 Win 1999-2000
Discusses whether the imposition of capital punishment on an individual for a crime committed as a juvenile constitutes cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Explores the crimes of Kevin Stanford and David Allen who were 16 and 17 respectively when they each committed murder. (CMK)
Descriptors: Capital Punishment, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Homicide, Juvenile Courts, Juvenile Justice, Public Opinion, Public Policy, Sentencing, Victims of Crime, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Kentucky
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: United States Constitution
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