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No,teens are not subject to capital law because their is the juvinile court which constitutes that some of the penalties be litigated and instead their conduct be put on scrutiny under special state penetetiaries.
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Should youths who have been convicted of violent crimes be subject to the death penalty?
In my opinion, youth should not be subject to the death penalty. If they have to do time for the rest of their life for murder, I can understand, but death who are we to say so. In my belief, they should not be tried as an adult until they are 21. They cannot drink or buy cigarettes until 21, so why should they be tried as an adul?
Do terrorists get a death penalty?
If caught in the US and tried for treason, yes they get the death penalty because of the US constitution
Do you get the death penalty for killing three or more people?
(in the US) There is no 'automatic' death penalty if you kill a certain number of people. As a matter of fact not all US states even have the death penalty anymore. Every case is tried on its own merits, and the verdicts meted out accordingly.
Can a prosecutor seeking for death penality in state where it is not permitted?
You can't be sentenced to a state punishment that no longer exists on the states books. EXCEPT - if you are being tried in a federal or a military court, where the death penalty still applies.
Is a six person jury allowed in a death penalty case?
No, capital crimes must be tried with a full (12 member) jury.
What did servants do for Henry the vlll?
Anything he wanted them to do. If they refused, they could be tried for treason depending on what they refused. Treason is a crime that had the penalty of death.
What percentage of teens try drugs?
In America, a study stated that 40 percent of teens have tried drugs. Nearly 80 percent of teens have tried alcohol.
How old do you have to be to get the death penalty in Mississippi?
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.
What was martin bormann accused of?
He was tried in absentia at the Nuremburg Trials and found guilty of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity, which carried the death penalty.
Wilkins v. Missouri?
Sixteen year old wilkens stabbed 26 years out convinence counter girl to death during a robbery. Wilkens plead guilty to first degree murder and other charges. He was tried in adult court due to the violence of the crime and sentenced with the death penalty. He was sentenced with the death penalty.
Is it true that less than half of teens have tried marijuana in their lifetimes?
ture or false Less than half of teens have tried marijuana in their lifetimes
What is the most popular drug tried by teens?
weed
