In the case of Stanford v.Kentucky the U.S.Supreme Court ruled that the execution of a juvenile is unconstitutional.

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In the case of Stanford v.Kentucky, the U.S.Supreme Court ruled that the execution of a juvenile aged 16 or 17 is constitutional. This decision was later reversed in the 2005 case of Roper v. Simmons, which held that executing juveniles violates the Eighth Amendment's prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment.

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