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Utah AG Again Proposes Limits on Death Penalty Appeals

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"Lengthy death-row appeals targeted," is Bob Bernick's report in today's Deseret News.Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff and some lawmakers want the state constitution changed to stop the Utah Supreme Court from delaying murderers' executions. "We have won every battle," Fred Voros, chief of criminal appeals for the attorney general, told the Constitutional Revision Commission Thursday. Waving a list of the current murderers on death row, Voros said the state "wins at trial, we win on appeal. But we are losing the war" in trying to get properly convicted murderers executed in a timely manner. While Utah has the death penalty on the books, in reality it only has life without parole because of the high court's appeal procedures, Voros said...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on June 15, 2009 (boomark / email).

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