Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·JANUARY 22, 2001

Sen. Helfrick introduced the following death penalty-related...

Sen. Helfrick introduced the following death penalty-related bills: SB 23 to amend the Pennsylvania Constitution to prohibit the imposition of the death penalty; SB 25 to impose a temporary suspension of the death penalty; and SB 29 to prohibit prosecutor

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Sen. Helfrick introduced the following death penalty-related bills: SB 23 to amend the Pennsylvania Constitution to prohibit the imposition of the death penalty; SB 25 to impose a temporary suspension of the death penalty; and SB 29 to prohibit prosecutors from requesting the death penalty for the sentencing court from imposing the death penalty in cases where the victim's family opposes the imposition of the death penalty. (texts: http://www.legis.state.pa.us)
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  • (Sources: Death Penalty Information Center)