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New York’s death penalty remains in abeyance, having been found unconstitutional by the state’s high court. A recent N.Y. Newsday editorial called on lawmakers to carefully examine the fundamental problems with the death penalty before considering any reinstatement legislation. The editorial noted: On the steps of New York City Hall on Thursday, a coalition of death penalty opponents — prominently including City Council Speaker Gifford Miller and former…

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Juvenile death penalty makes no sense at all

High court should ban teen executions

Executing juveniles: It’s time for America to ban the practice

Executing Minors: U.S. justices should declare it unconstitutional

Teen Executions: Court should ban death penalty for minors

Executing juveniles

Too young to die?

Executing juvenile offenders is barbaric, ought to be ended

Cruel and unusual

EDITORIAL: Examine the systemic problems in the death penalty before reinstating it in NY

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