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2010 Death Penalty Expansion Bills Defeated in Maryland

By "Persian Cowboy"

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Say thanks to legislators who voted against 2010 expansion bills!Momentum against the death penalty continued into the 2010 legislative session as ALL bills to expand Maryland?s law were rejected in committees in both houses by wide margins. Two House bills and one Senate bill were voted down on March 18 and 19, respectively. Indicative of the House of Delegates? majority support for repeal, its Judiciary Committee rejected HB 994 by a vote of 15-6. This bill would have recklessly added the undefined term ?scientific? to the State?s evidence requirements for prosecuting a death sentence. Just last year, the General Assembly narrowed such evidence to ?biological? or DNA evidence, a videotaped interrogation and confession to murder, or a videotape of the murder itself...continue to full post

Full post as published by Texas Death Penalty Blog on April 07, 2010 (boomark / email).

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