https://lawandcrime.com/child-abuse/stubborn-and-misguided-surprise-anger-after-initial-rejection-of-california-gop-child-sex-trafficking-punishment-proposal/
Democrats on a California Assembly committee were forced to advance a child sex trafficking penalty bill proposed by Republican state Sen. Shannon Grove.
calawmakersbacktrackstubbornmisguided
https://www.wusf.org/politics-issues/2023-03-02/lawmakers-propose-allowing-the-death-penalty-for-cases-involving-rape-of-a-child
The bills, which would require eight of 12 jurors to recommend death, conflict with longstanding decisions by the U.S. and Florida Supreme Courts that bar...
death penaltylawmakersproposeallowingcases
https://www.wpxi.com/video/local-lawmaker-plans-propose-bill-that-would-allow-death-penalty-convicted-child-rapists/7e5ce3ed-9311-4aaa-8eb3-6df5b6eca270/
locallawmakerplansproposebill
https://www.livelaw.in/supreme-court/death-penalty-in-child-rape-murder-case-set-aside-supreme-court-flags-illegal-admission-of-confession-lapses-in-dna-evidence-288630
The Supreme Court recently overturned the conviction of a man accused of raping and causing the death of a minor, observing that the trial was conducted in a...
death penaltychild rapemurder caseset asidesupreme
https://www.fox9.com/news/grandma-her-husband-accused-of-murder-as-arizona-investigators-detail-shocking-abuse-case
Court documents provided graphic details into acts of abuse allegedly committed by the grandmother of a child who was found unresponsive inside a Scottsdale...
death penaltyprosecutorsseekgrandmahusband
https://floridapolitics.com/archives/765256-james-uthmeier-leading-efforts-seeking-death-penalty-for-man-accused-of-sexual-battery-against-child/
Nov 12, 2025 - 'If you harm a child, we will find you, we will prosecute you, and we will seek the maximum penalty under the law.'
james uthmeierdeath penaltyman accusedleadingefforts
https://www.dailywire.com/news/desantis-proposes-bill-making-child-rapists-face-life-in-prison-or-death-penalty-cracking-down-on-drug-crime
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced legislation this week that will dramatically increase the punishments faced by child rapists and drug criminals.The...
desantisbillmakingchildrapists
https://www.eur.nl/en/ese/events/there-really-child-penalty-long-run-2025-09-15
Erik Plug (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
child penaltylong runreally
https://lawandcrime.com/live-trials/live-trials-current/donald-smith/child-rapist-and-murderer-donald-smith-gets-death-penalty/
Earlier this month, a Florida jury found Donald Smith guilty of kidnapping, raping, and murdering 8-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle in 2013. After convicting...
death penalty lawchild rapistdonald smithmurderergets