H.J.Res.83 - Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution does not preclude a penalty of death, including when it is imposed for the rape of a child under 16 years of age.

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  • Official: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution does not preclude a penalty of death, including when it is imposed for the rape of a child under 16 years of age. as introduced.

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08/05/08
GA Congressman says, “Castrate a...

The two bills, HJRES.83 and HJRES.82, seek to strike the death penalty and castration from the cruel and unusual punishment clause in the...

Source: downright
08/03/08
Georgia Republican Backs Castratio...

Georgia Congressman Paul Broun (R - Athens) introduced two pieces of legislation in May that would allow for the death penalty to be impo...

08/03/08
Georgia Republican Backs Castratio...

While few would disagree that the penalties for those convicted of harming our society's most vulnerable citizens should be harsh, castra...

Source: mydd
07/22/08
Never Yet Melted » The Honorable ...

In 1997, she introduced H. J. Res 83 in the 103rd Congress, a new version of the famous Bricker Bill attempting to place restrictions on ...

07/02/08
Kennedy v. Louisiana: Another Horr...

The second, HJRES. 83, states: “The Constitution allows the death penalty, including when it is imposed for the rape of a child under s...

05/12/08
hill watching - may 9th, 2008 - se...

hjres.83 : proposing an amendment to the constitution of the united states providing that the constitution does not preclude a penalty of...

05/09/08
No Mags For US Forces If Politicia...

than an amendment to the Constitution that allows for castration in rapes cases where the victim is under the age of 16; HJ Res. 83 would...

05/07/08
HJ Res. 83, Proposing an amendment...

HJ Res. would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution does not preclude a penalty o...

05/07/08
Bill Action: Introduced: HJRes. 83...

Paul Broun [R-GA] introduced HJRes. 83: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution d...

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