Lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokar Tsarnaev contend the constitutionality of the federal death penalty should be re-examined following a botched execution in Oklahoma last week.
In a court filing Wednesday, the lawyers asked the court to declare the death penalty unconstitutional, revisiting arguments that have been rejected by higher courts.
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