Representative Joe Fischer Introduces Legislation to help protect children

Kentucky’s use of the death penalty would be expanded to include more child killers under a bill introduced in the state House.

The proposal by state Rep. Joe Fischer, would give prosecutors another aggravating circumstance that would allow them to seek the death penalty in a murder case. It allows prosecutors to seek death against people who kill children under age 12 after having harmed them previously. Once again, Joe Fischer shows true leadership.

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