In Kennedy v. Louisiana, Court Deaf to Child Welfare and State Sovereignty

Research Associate Reece Epstein takes a critical look at the Supreme Court’s decision in Kennedy v. Louisiana: On May 2, 1998, Patrick Kennedy raped his eight-year-old daughter. Brutally. The medical examiner discovered: A laceration to the left wall of the vagina had separated her cervix … Continue reading In Kennedy v. Louisiana, Court Deaf to Child Welfare and State Sovereignty