ADVERTISEMENT



Google       

Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Criminal Law Blogs -> StandDown Texas Project

OR PHONE (866) 635-1838 for Bankruptcy Help, (866) 635-6190 for Divorce,
(866) 635-2689 for Personal Injury or (866) 635-9402 for Criminal Defense

Find a Local Lawyer

Bankruptcy (866) 635-1838
Divorce (866) 635-6190
Personal Injury (866) 635-2689
Criminal Defense (866) 635-9402

Bookmark

Criminal Law

: StandDown Texas Project

Sign Repeal of Death Penalty

By Steve Hall

ADVERTISEMENTS
That's the title of an editorial in Springfield's State Journal-Register, today.  Here are excerpts from this  must-read. With the Senate?s vote Tuesday to abolish the death penalty in Illinois, the General Assembly has addressed one of the most difficult and emotional legislative issues in recent memory. Now it is up to Gov. Pat Quinn to complete the job by signing into law the repeal of capital punishment in Illinois. Between last Thursday?s vote by the Illinois House and Tuesday?s Senate vote, we heard hours of compelling testimony by lawmakers on both sides of this issue. In a body that of late has been defined by partisan division on fiscal issues, the General Assembly set aside party labels as it focused on a topic with life-or-death consequences...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on January 12, 2011 (boomark / email).

Bloggers, promote your law blog by nominating your blog for inclusion in USLaw.com's Law Blog Directory and RSS Reader. Benefits described.
Related Law Articles

Lawsuits and Settlements

Related Searches

























































































































US Law
#1 Online Legal Resource













Your Blog Subscriptions
Subscribe to blogs

10,000+ Law Job Listings
Lawyer . Police . Paralegal . Etc
Earn a law-related degree
Are you the author of this blog? Adding USLaw.com to your Blogroll increases relevance. You qualify to display a USLaw Network badge.
Suggest changes to this blog's description or nominate another for inclusion. Register for updates.


Practice Area
Zip Code:

Contact a Lawyer Now!






0.0169 secs (new cache)