- Dettagli
- Categoria: Death Penalty News
- Pubblicato: 02 Agosto 2016
Dylann Roof |
Lawyers for Dylann Roof, the accused Charleston church shooter, filed a motion to challenge the constitutionality of the federal death penalty Monday.
Roof's lawyers argue that "the federal death penalty constitutes a legally prohibited, arbitrary, cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by both the Fifth and Eighth Amendments."
They continue to