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Article: TEEN-AGER ON DEATH ROW SAYS SHE DESERVES A CHANCE TO LIVE

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PHOTO - 2 CHART - 1 Paula R. Cooper, on death row for the 1985 murder of a Gary Bible teacher, says she has found something to live for. She is 18. (Photo by Karen P. Pulfer) ''I know the crime was bad, real bad...it only takes one mistake to teach you." -- Paula R. Cooper. (Photo by Karen P. Pulfer) STATES' MINIMUM AGES FOR DEATH PENALTY. States not listed do not have the death penalty. SOURCE: Amnesty International. (Post-Tribune graphic) -BYLINE- By Lori Olszewski, Staff writer

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Paula R. Cooper found a reason to live only after she was sentenced to die. Cooper, 18, of Gary, said she is learning the ...

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