Legislation proposed by a Susquehanna Valley lawmaker would abolish the death penalty in Pennsylvania. House Bill 888 would remove the death penalty as an option for punishment for first-degree murder ...
A Lebanon County Republican state lawmaker has introduced legislation to eliminate the death penalty in Pennsylvania, which he said aligns with "pro-life values." On March 13, Rep. Russ Diamond ...
Efforts to repeal the death penalty, not carried out in Pennsylvania since 1999, were revived this week with the introduction of legislation backed by a bipartisan group of lawmakers. The measure - ...
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