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Despite being sentenced to death for this crime by a jury in [[Missouri]], and despite the sentence being upheld by the Missouri Supreme Court, the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] overturned this punishment as unconstitutional because the defendant was only 17 years old rather than over 18.
Despite being sentenced to death for this crime by a jury in [[Missouri]], and despite the sentence being upheld by the Missouri Supreme Court, the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] overturned this punishment as unconstitutional because the defendant was only 17 years old rather than over 18.
==See also==
* [[Essay:25 Worst Court Decisions]]
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