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SB 645 Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Repeal

About the Bill
Link: 
http://mlis.state.md.us/2008rs/bills/sb/sb0645f.pdf
Link: 
http://mlis.state.md.us/2008rs/billfile/SB0645.htm
Synopsis: 
Repealing the death penalty; repealing procedures and requirements related to the death penalty; providing that specified inmates who have been sentenced to death may not be executed and shall be considered as having received a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole under specified circumstances; etc.
LWVMD's Position
LWV Position: 
Strongly support
LWV Testimony: 
LWVMD Testimony in Strong Support of SB 645 Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Repeal