Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has asked the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to toss the state’s death penalty, arguing that the system is broken.
And it appears that the chief justice of Pennsylvania, Thomas Saylor, may agree.
A review of the chief justice's writings shows that on several occasions Saylor has questioned the way the state's capital punishment system has been implemented, and has been critical of the quality of representation by court-appointed attorneys.
July 18, 2019 at 05:15 PM
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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has asked the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to toss the state’s death penalty, arguing that the system is broken.
And it appears that the chief justice of Pennsylvania, Thomas Saylor, may agree.
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