The Connecticut Supreme Court is expected to rule Thursday on whether to uphold or overturn its decision last year to abolish the state's death penalty, including for inmates on death rowThe justices ruled 4-3 last August that the death penalty was unconstitutional for all – including 11 convicts...
State Supreme Court Ruling On Abolishment Of Death Penalty Expected Thursday
ALAINE GRIFFIN, Hartford Courant
Wed, 05/25/2016 - 3:11pm
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