I will review its history and how the courts have ruled over the years. I will conclude with the decision of the United States Supreme Court March 1st 2005 and with my opinion about the contradictions I find in the arguments presented by different groups.
In 1642, U-S settlers executed the first teenager in modern
American history when the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts hanged
17-year-old Thomas Grauger for having sex with animals... displayed 300 characters
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On October 13, 2004,
over 360 years later the Supreme Court heard Roper v. Simmons, a case that
could mean the end of the juvenile death penalty in the United States. For more
than a century the country has fought over how to treat our violent youth. Our
national history with the juvenile death penalty confirms that we have
consistently used it against the most isolated, poorest young people ever since
the late nineteenth century... displayed 300 characters
