历史上的今天-Today in History 2012-06-29

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 June 29th 1972In Washington, the US Supreme¹ Court effectively voids state death penalty laws with its decision in Furman vs. Georgia. The Court rules against how states are administering the death penalty at the time, calling their laws arbitrary and capricious. Thirty-five states quickly pass reforms to their death penalty laws which the Court validates² 4 years later. 1967In the Middle East, Jerusalem is reunified after the 6-Day War as Israel removes barricades³ separating the Old City from the Israeli sector⁴. 1995Atlantis, carrying a joint⁵ American and Russian crew, becomes the first space shuttle to dock in orbit with Russia's space station Mir.