Matter of Reciprocal Discipline of Roach

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• holding that capital punishment \must be tailored to [the defendant's] personal responsibility and moral guilt\
• holding that capital punishment “must be tailored to [the defendant’s] personal responsibility and moral guilt”
• holding that for purposes of imposing death penalty, defendant's criminal culpability must be limited to his participation in the crime and his punishment tailored to his personal responsibility
• holding that for purposes of imposing death penalty, defendant’s criminal culpability must be limited to his participation in the crime and his punishment tailored to his personal responsibility
• holding that the death penalty is an excessive penalty for a robber who does not take a human life
• holding that the Eighth Amendment requires finding that a felony murder defendant killed or attempted to kill

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