High Court to Consider Sentencing Guidelines

By Nina Totenberg

Published October 4, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

The Supreme Court's busy docket for its new session includes a challenge to the death penalty for 16 and 17 year olds and a test of federal sentencing guidelines. Justices also will hear arguments on government use of eminent domain. Hear NPR's Nina Totenberg.

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