With 102 days until court deadline, Pa. advocates criticize delay on felony murder bill vote
This article was originally published by the Pennsylvania Capital-Star. Last month, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court gave lawmakers 120 days to find a legislative solution after ruling mandatory life sentences for second degree murder charges are unconstitutional under the state’s prohibition on cruel and unusual punishments. The ruling is likely to kick off what could be the largest resentencing effort the commonwealth has ever undertaken, though the timeline will depend on decisions made by lawm...
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