a bill to allow the death penalty to be assessed against a person who commits a second sex offense against a child under 14 years old passes the state Senate...
a bill to allow the death penalty to be assessed against a person who commits a second sex offense against a child under 14 years old passes the state Senate.
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a bill to allow the death penalty to be assessed against a person who commits a second sex offense against a child under 14 years old passes the state Senate.
The measure heads to the House. Governor Henry has not indicated whether he will sign the measure. The new proposal outlines specific crimes that on a second offense against a child under 14 could subject a person to life in prison or the death penalty.
They are anal or oral sodomy, rape, rape by instrumentation and lewd molestation.
The measure heads to the House. Governor Henry has not indicated whether he will sign the measure. The new proposal outlines specific crimes that on a second offense against a child under 14 could subject a person to life in prison or the death penalty.
They are anal or oral sodomy, rape, rape by instrumentation and lewd molestation.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Associated Press, 24/05/2006)
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