7.96%, OR a 50/50 split of the actuarial required contribution between employer/. employee, whichever is less, with a floor of 7.65% for employees and 6% for. employers. Member contribution rate increases retro to July 1, 2011.
In 2005, the average age of the Supreme Court justices was 70 years; in May 2010, the average age is a substantially lower, at 64.1 years, due to the more recent appointment oâ¦f younger justices - Chief Justice Roberts (55), Justice Samuel Alito (60), Justice Sonia Sotomayor (56), and Justice Elena Kagan (50). The justices' median age is 61.
Latest Developments. In 1988 the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the death penalty for crimes committed by offenders before reaching the age of 16, but a year later the court refused to hear a case that would have extended the same protection to 16 and 17-year-olds.