Kansa's Death Penalty Law Is Declared Unconstitutional.

Reports that the Kansas Supreme Court struck down the state's death penalty law on December 17, 2004, saying that the way it required juries to consider sentences for capital murder was unconstitutional. Effect of the decision on the death sentences of all six people on Kansas' death row; Provisions of the Kansas death penalty law; Details of the case of Michael Marsh, who was convicted of two 1996 murders.