Death Penalty For Child Rape In Tennessee Advances To Becoming State Law

This Week, A Bill That Would Allow The Application Of The Death Penalty For The Crime Of Rape Of A Child In The State Of Tennessee Has Moved Closer To Becoming Law.

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Child Rapist Death Penalty Bill Revived In Tennessee House After Being Placed “Behind Budget”

A Bill To Allow For The Death Penalty As Punishment For Child Rapists In Tennessee Has Been Revived In The House Of Representatives After Being Placed “Behind The Budget” In The House Finance, Ways And Means Subcommittee Back In February.

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Bill That Allows The Death Penalty For Child Rape Cases Passes Tennessee Senate

A Bill That Allows The Death Penalty In Cases Where A Child Has Been Raped Passed The Tennessee Senate On Tuesday With Only One Republican Senator Voting In Opposition – Senator Todd Gardenhire (R-Chattanooga-District 10).

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Subcommittee Chairman Gary Hicks Gavels Down Child Rapist Death Penalty Bill, Placing It Behind Gov. Lee’s Budget

A Bill To Authorize The Death Penalty As Punishment For Child Rapists In Tennessee Was Placed “Behind The Budget” During A Meeting Of The House Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee This Week.

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Child Rapist Death Penalty Bill To Be Considered In Tennessee House Criminal Justice Committee Next Week

A Tennessee Bill That Authorizes The Death Penalty As A Punishment For Rape Of A Child, Aggravated Rape Of A Child, Or Especially Aggravated Rape Of A Child Passed Out Of Subcommittee This Week And Is Scheduled To Be Considered In The House Criminal Justice Committee Next Week.

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Bill That Could Enable Tennessee To Impose Death Penalty Sentences For Child Rape Passes House Subcommittee

Yesterday In The Tennessee House Criminal Justice Subcommittee, A Bill Was Proposed And Passed That Not Only Would Enhance The Penalty For Child Rape In The State Of Tennessee, But Could Lead To Enabling Other States That Would Be So Inclined, To Pass Similar Laws.

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The Death Penalty For Child Rapists, Handguns For Private Schools, & Increased Protection For Stalking Victims Up For Debate In House Subcommittee Tuesday

Tennessee Bills That Seek To Authorize The Death Penalty For Child Rapists, Allow Private Schools To Create Policies For Carrying Handguns On Campus, And Expand Lifetime Orders Of Protection For Stalking And Felony Harassment Are Set To Be Heard In The House Civil Justice Subcommittee On Tuesday, January 23rd.

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Tennessee Bill Seeks To Authorize Death Penalty For Child Rapists

House Majority Leader Rep. William Lamberth (R-Portland-District 44) Has Filed A Bill To Authorize The Death Penalty As Punishment For Child Rapists Who Were An Adult At The Time Of The Crime.

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