Juvenile Death Penalty
There is a lot of controversy as to where there should be a death penalty in the justice system or if they should get rid of it. There have been several inmates on death row that end up being innocent. There must be more stipulations in place in order to sentence a criminal with the death sentence. There is also controversy over whether juvenile death sentence is unconstitutional. There are several scientific studies where it shows that juveniles have less cognitive development than that of an adult as well as they are prone to peer pressure. In the case of Sean Sellers, he was sentenced to death. Part of the reason one of the jurors said they gave him the death sentence was because Oklahoma only had two choices at
There is a lot of controversy as to where there should be a death penalty in the justice system or if they should get rid of it. There have been several inmates on death row that end up being innocent. There must be more stipulations in place in order to sentence a criminal with the death sentence. There is also controversy over whether juvenile death sentence is unconstitutional. There are several scientific studies where it shows that juveniles have less cognitive development than that of an adult as well as they are prone to peer pressure. In the case of Sean Sellers, he was sentenced to death. Part of the reason one of the jurors said they gave him the death sentence was because Oklahoma only had two choices at