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| Personal Clergy May Be Allowed At Inmates' Deaths |
| By google.com |
| Published: 07/19/2010 |
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland is considering becoming one of the few states to allow condemned inmates to choose a clergy member not employed by the state to be in the execution chamber when they die. Corrections officials must balance the sensitive issues of security during one of the gravest tasks undertaken by the state and religious freedom during a condemned person's final moments. The measure is being considered by Maryland legislators at a time when the death penalty is essentially on hold there after a court found that the way the state lethally injected its inmates wasn't properly approved. Read More. |
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