Roper v. Simmons (2005) (Middle School)

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This U.S. Supreme Court case tackled the following question: Does the Eighth Amendment prohibit the execution of juveniles who commit capital crimes prior to turning 18 years of age?

It was decided on March 1, 2005.

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