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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:category
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United States Supreme Court cases of the Rehnquist Court
United States death penalty case law
2005 in United States case law
Eighth Amendment case law
Juvenile law
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gptkbp:citation
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543 U.S. 551
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gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
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gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Stephen_Breyer
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gptkbp:date
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March 1, 2005
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gptkbp:decidedBy
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:defendant
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gptkb:Donald_P._Roper
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gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
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gptkb:William_Rehnquist
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Clarence_Thomas
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gptkbp:docketNumber
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03-633
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gptkbp:effect
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Abolished death penalty for crimes committed by minors
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Christopher_Simmons_v._Donald_P._Roper,_Superintendent,_Potosi_Correctional_Center
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gptkbp:heldBy
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Execution of individuals who were under 18 at the time of their capital crimes is unconstitutional
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Simmons_v._Roper,_112_S.W.3d_397_(Mo._2003)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Roper v. Simmons
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gptkbp:legalBasis
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gptkb:Eighth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:David_Souter
gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Stephen_Breyer
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gptkbp:overruledBy
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gptkb:Stanford_v._Kentucky
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gptkbp:plaintiff
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gptkb:Christopher_Simmons
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gptkbp:predecessor
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juvenile justice cases
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gptkbp:principle
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Evolving standards of decency
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Atkins_v._Virginia
gptkb:Graham_v._Florida
gptkb:Miller_v._Alabama
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gptkbp:subject
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juvenile capital punishment
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Seth_Waxman
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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