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A proposal that would claw back funds for public media has passed the Senate and now moves to the House for a final vote. The House is expected to vote on it in the coming days. Montana Public Radio and thousands of other stations across the country receive critical federal funds to strengthen our work.

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Slate's Jurisprudence: Court Abolishes Juvenile Death Penalty

By Alex Chadwick,

Dahlia Lithwick

Published February 28, 2005 at 10:00 PM MST

A closely divided Supreme Court has ruled the death penalty for juvenile offenders unconstitutional. NPR's Alex Chadwick talks to Day to Day legal analyst Dahlia Lithwick about the decision.

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For more than 30 years, Alex Chadwick has been bringing the world to NPR listeners as an NPR News producer, program host and currently senior correspondent. He's reported from every continent except Antarctica.

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