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It's Official: New Jersey Abolishes the Death Penalty

By Tennessee Coalition to Abolish State Killing

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Today, New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine (photo above, Jeff Zelevanksy/Bloomberg News) signed legislation that makes New Jersey the first state to abolish the death penalty in forty years. The eight men on death row in that state have 60 days to decide if they will drop all their appeals and accept sentences of life without parole. The abolition of the death penalty in New Jersey is a great gift to the people of that state, insuring that innocent people will not be executed and that the millions of dollars formerly used on the death penalty system will now be used for programs which actually prevent violent crime and support victims' families. Read more here.

Full post as published by tcask:: on the road (to abolition) on December 17, 2007 (boomark / email).

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