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Juvenile Death Penalty Decision Could Affect 26 in Texas

We wrote yesterday about the Supreme Court's decision to reconsider the juvenile death penalty. The ruling could affect 26 on death row in Texas. Can you imagine? Texas has 26 persons on death row who were under 18 at the time of their crimes? Shameful.

More analysis of the implication of the Court's review of the issue is here and here.

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