PA senators push House to restructure second-degree murder sentencing
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Colin Day (via WTAJ)
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Two Pennsylvania senators are urging the House to pass a bill that would address the elimination of the statutory sentencing structure for second-degree murder. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court, in Commonwealth v. Lee, ruled that the state's sentencing scheme for felony-murder convictions was unconstitutional because it did not allow judges to consider [...]
