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Oct 26, 2004 - The transcript in the Supreme Court oral arguments is now available at:
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/03-633.pdf
Oct 26, 2004 - Prof's research finds way into Supreme Court brief
Oct 21, 2004 - Global legal trends make waves at high court - Juvenile death penalty
Oct 21, 2004 - Executing juvenile offenders----Sick face of the death machine
Oct 21, 2004 - Supreme Court Reviews Juvenile Death Penalty -- Should 16 and 17-year-olds face the death penalty?
Oct 21, 2004 - Some juvenile killers deserve to die
Oct 20, 2004 - Juvenile justice
Oct 19, 2004 - Executing teens cruel, unusual and barbaric
Oct 19, 2004 - Time to stop executing children
Oct 18, 2004 - High court should ban teen executions
Oct 18, 2004 - Too Immature for the Death Penalty?
Oct 18, 2004 - Hot Flash -- Roper v. Simmons
Oct 15, 2004 - Executing juvenile offenders is barbaric, ought to be ended
Oct 15, 2004 - Up Close: What age is too young to be executed?
Oct 14, 2004 - Sharp differences raised in court over execution of juveniles
Oct 14, 2004 - Supreme Court asked to draw death penalty line at 18--Old enough to be executed?
Oct 14, 2004 - The Young and the Reckless---The Supreme Court contemplates executing juveniles.
Oct 14, 2004 - Justices weigh nuances of punishment for those who kill as youths
Oct 14, 2004 - Supreme Court must end teenage executions
Oct 14, 2004 - Supreme Court must uphold teenage execution eligibility
Oct 14, 2004 - Court should bar juvenile executions
Oct 14, 2004 - Death Penalty Case Gets Skeptical Hearing
Oct 14, 2004 - Justices Consider Executions of Young Killers
Oct 14, 2004 - Court to consider juvenile death penalty
Oct 13, 2004 - Justices Address Teen Executions
Oct 13, 2004 - Juvenille Justice
Oct 13, 2004 - Amnesty International USA Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Hearing Oral Arguments in Roper v. Simmons Case on Juvenile Executions
Oct 13, 2004 - U.S. should join the world in halting juvenile executions
Oct 13, 2004 - Juvenile Death Penalty - To The Editor
Oct 13, 2004 - Is it wrong to put a juvenile on death row?
Oct 13, 2004 - US teenage executions 'on trial'
Oct 13, 2004 - Should a teenage killer have to pay with his life?
Oct 13, 2004 - Executing teenagers
Oct 13, 2004 - Executing juveniles: Is it cruel?---The high court weighs Juvenile death penalty
Oct 13, 2004 - Juveniles and the Death Penalty
Oct 13, 2004 - Assoc. Press - Supreme Court Debates Juvenile Executions
Oct 12, 2004 - Group of Bishops Using Influence to Oppose Kerry
Oct 12, 2004 - USA Today - Teen killers' executions weighed
Oct 12, 2004 - Juvenile Death Penalty Faces High Court Test
Oct 12, 2004 - Brain science v. death penalty - Christopher Simmons, now 28, was
sentenced to die for killing a woman when he was 17.
Oct 12, 2004 - Jeffery Fagan's Research on Death Penalty for Juveniles to Play Role in
Roper v. Simmons Case----Law Prof Fagan Sends Research to High Court
Oct 12, 2004 - US Supreme Court to examine death penalty for juveniles
Oct 11, 2004 - Chicago Tribune - Court to weigh death for juvenile murderers
Oct 05, 2004 - New Research Underscores Growing Opposition to Juvenile Death Penalty
Sept.17, 2004 - Cornell historian says it's time to stop executing minors
July 26, 2004 - Birmingham News - Executing juveniles Alabama AG shouldn't defend shameful practice
July 26, 2004 - Daytona Beach News - U.S. leads world in execution of young offenders
July 23, 2004 - Legal Commentary - Can Juveniles Constitutionally Be Executed?
July 20, 2004 - Birmingham News - Alabama AG brief opposes juvenile death penalty ban.
July 19, 2004 - Mobile Register - Groups Urge Court to end Juvenile Death Penalty
July 19, 2004 - Assoc Press - Court Asked to End Juvenile Executions
May 26, 2004 - CACP News - Bishop's Conference to Submit Amicus Brief to Supreme Court in Juvenile Death Penalty case
May 16, 2004 - Mobile Register - Murderers of means' go unpunished
April 20, 2004 - Assoc Press - Alabama AG files brief supporting death penalty for teens
April, 2004 - Assoc Press - AG King: death penalty moratorium and related bills unnecessary
April 16, 2004 - Reuters - US Moves Toward Banning Executions for Juveniles
April 15, 2004 - Alabama News - AG, prosecutor fight death penalty brochure
----State Bar says it's trying to educate public on the issue
April 14, 2004 - Assoc Press - Senate committee approves moratorium on executions
Mar 11. 2004 - Assoc. Press - Teen Sniper Sentenced to Life in Prison
Mar 4 , 2004 - Assoc. Press - Death Penalty Removed for Children Under 18
Mar 4 , 2004 - Newswire - South Dakota, Wyoming Abolish Juvenile Death Penalty;
Bill Advancing in New Hampshire
Feb 28, 2004 - The Oregonian - No juveniles for the chair
Feb 25, 2004 - Aberdeen News -Youth death penalty repealed
Feb 21, 2004 - Aberdeen News - Bill to repeal juvenile executions goes to House floor for debate
Feb 16, 2004 - AI Press release - Execution of Child offenders: Updated summary of cases
Jan 26, 2004 - Associated Press - Executing young killers to be reviewed
Jan 26, 2004 - Washington Post - Supreme Court will revisit execution of teenage killers
Jan 13, 2004 - Houston Chronicle - Panel condemns U.S. for 2002 Texas execution
Jan 04, 2004 - Birmingham News - Alabama wants to execute Malvo
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