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Louisiana’s capital rape statute headed for trouble?

By Karl R. Keys, Esq.

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Lyle Denniston’s superb post at the SCOTUSblog on the oral arguments in Kennedy v. Louisiana can be summed up thusly: Court looks to skip the hardest questions and potentially rule Louisiana’s statute doesn’t sufficiently narrow the class of death eligible rapists.

Full post as published by Capital Defense Weekly on April 16, 2008 (boomark / email).

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Solicitor General seeks rehearing of Louisiana child rape death penalty case

Is LA Gov. Jindal about to flip-flop on capital child rape

Kennedy v. Louisiana Decided

The latest views of the Kennedy capital child rape case

Should States Pass Capital Child Rape Statutes While Kennedy v. Louisiana is Pending:

"Is death fitting for rape of child Justices to rule on whether Louisiana statute may allow execution for lesser crime than murder."

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