|
|
| Connecticut Set To Abolish the Death Penalty |
| By slatest.slate.com - Abby Ohlheiser |
| Published: 04/05/2012 |
|
A bid to end capital punishment in Connecticut passed the state Senate early Thursday morning, clearing the way for the state to become the seventeenth to abolish the death penalty. The Democratic-controlled Senate signed off on the bill, 20-16, despite two Democrats breaking with leadership and voting with a united Republican caucus against the bill. The Hartford Courant reports that the measure will now move to the House, where it is expected to pass easily. Gov. Dan Malloy has already vowed to sign the bill into law once it reaches his desk. Read More. |
Comments:
Login to let us know what you think
MARKETPLACE search vendors | advanced search
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
|
He has blue eyes. Cold like steel. His legs are wide. Like tree trunks. And he has a shock of red hair, red, like the fires of hell. His antics were known from town to town as he was a droll card and often known as a droll farceur. Hamilton Lindley with his madcap pantaloon is a zany adventurer and a cavorter with a motley troupe of buffoons.