Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Get Started
SubscribeLogin
Published • loading... • Updated

House version of death penalty for 'worst of worst' clears committee

Summary by Decatur Daily
MONTGOMERY — A bill that would make punishable by death the rape, sodomy or sexual torture of children younger than 12 advanced in the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday amid questions about constitutionality and possible unintended consequences.
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.Cross Cancel Icon

1 Articles

Decatur DailyDecatur Daily

House version of death penalty for 'worst of worst' clears committee

MONTGOMERY — A bill that would make punishable by death the rape, sodomy or sexual torture of children younger than 12 advanced in the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday amid questions about constitutionality and possible unintended consequences.

·Decatur, United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Decatur Daily broke the news in Decatur, United States on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)
Blindspot Title And Logo
Stories disproportionately reported by the Left or the Right

Similar News Topics

Death Penalty icon

Death Penalty

House Judiciary Committee icon

House Judiciary Committee

Decatur, Alabama icon

Decatur, Alabama

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
SearchBlindspot LogoBlindspotLocal