Per the US Supreme Court decision in Roper v. Simmons,543 US 551 (2005), no one can be given the death penalty for crimes committed while under the age of 18, even if the person was tried as an adult.
Mississippi allows the death penalty on capital crimes committed by offenders over the age of 18.
i am guessing 16-18
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I have an old friend who was convicted of this offense and is serving four years in the Mississippi State Prison at Parchman.
In the US, no. The Supreme Court found that minors could not be sentenced to the death penalty.
Not at all!
If by 'LA' the city of Los Angeles, California is meant, then no, the City of LA does not have the death penalty, per se. HOWEVER, the State of California DOES have the death penalty. Because LA is located within the State of California, capital crimes committed in LA are subject to penalties and punishments under California law, including the death penalty.
For. If most of the citizens in Texas did not want the death penalty, there would be no death penalty.
Now, no death penalty in Romania.
No,the state of Nebraska does not have the death penalty.
no, you dont die with the death penalty
No,the state of Missouri does not have the death penalty.
anti- death penalty i am a anti death penalty... because death penalty is not a human punishment..
No members of the EU use the Death Penalty.