Bill advances on death penalty punishment in child sexual abuse cases 

By Ruth Brown, Idaho Reports   The House Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee advanced a bill on Wednesday that could make lewd conduct with a child younger than age 12 punishable by execution, despite the United States Supreme Court deeming a similar law unconstitutional.   Committee chairman Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, is sponsoring the legislation. The … Continue reading Bill advances on death penalty punishment in child sexual abuse cases