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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Paul Broun

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5/8/2008--Introduced.
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the death penalty is permitted under the Constitution and does not constitute cruel and unusual punishment, including when imposed for the rape of a child under 16 years old.

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05/11/10
H.J.Res.83: Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained ...

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08/04/08
GA Congressman says, “Castrate and kill the pedophiles!”

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 US Constitution, so long as the crime at hand deals with the sexual abuse of a minor under the age ...

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08/03/08
Georgia Republican Backs Castration (Or Death) For Convicted Child Rapists

Georgia Congressman Paul Broun (R - Athens) introduced two pieces of legislation in May that would allow for the death penalty to be imposed on ... not be the road mainstream America wants to go down. H.J.RES.83 and H.J.R

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