Sun-Sentinel: Could a Florida death penalty case reshape how U.S. handles child sex abuse?
As reported by the Sun-Sentinel, Palm Beach County prosecutors announced that they would be seeking the death penalty against two men accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a 6-year-old girl. Now, they are two of the first defendants facing capital punishment for child sex abuse in this country.
Justin Grosz, Co-founder and Lead Partner of Justice for Kids, recently spoke with the Sun-Sentinel on this complex issue and whether pursuit of the death penalty in these cases created risk of further re-traumatization to children who have been victimized, in the article titled “Could a Florida death penalty case reshape how U.S. handles child sex abuse?”
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