Alabama seeks to join states that allow the death penalty for child rape
- Posted on February 12, 2025
- By The Toronto Star
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Alabama seeks to join states that allow the death penalty for child rape
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday advanced legislation that would allow child rapists to be sentenced to death as some Republicans hope to entice the U.S. Supreme Court