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Who reviews all death penalty sentences in Georgia?
The Supreme Court
Who reviews all death penalty sentences Georgia?
The Supreme Court
When the death penalty is imposed is the case automatically appealed to the highest appellate court within the juristiction?
yes
Can a sixteen year old get the death penalty?
In the US, no. The Supreme Court found that minors could not be sentenced to the death penalty.
The Supreme Court ruled was unconstitutional.?
that the death penalty for certain crimes (grad point) ;)
How is the death penalty protected?
If by "protected" it is meant what options does the person who is sentenced to death have, all such sentencing is immediately subject to appeal. In the US all convicted persons who receive the death sentence can file an appeal as many times as is permitted by the highest state appellate court and/or the US Supreme Court. The US Supreme Court has also ruled that any law that automatically imposes the death penalty is unconstitutional. In the US voters decide whether or not to allow capital punishment. The federal government institutes the death penalty when specified crimes such as the killing of a federal law enforcement officer are committed.
Who reviews all death sentences in Georgia?
The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled that the death penalty could only be used in cases involving which kind of crimes?
The Supreme Court ruled that the death penalty could only be used in cases involving murder.
Does Missouri have death penalty?
No,the state of Missouri does not have the death penalty.
Can you get out of death penalty?
if you have been proven innocent of your crime.
Did Charlie Manson get the death penalty and die?
Yes, he got the death penalty but no he did not die. After Manson's conviction and sentencing in 1970 the death penalty was struck down by the Supreme Court. That made Manson's death sentences commute to life in prison. This has made him eligibly
Does New Hampshire have death penalty?
No. The New York Supreme Court declared part of the state capital punishment statute unconstitutional in 2004, and upheld their decision in 2007. The New York legislature has not acted to reinstate the penalty or amend the law.
