Advocates: Conn. death penalty repeal will pass

San Diego Union-Tribune Wednesday 11th April, 2012

FILE-In this April 3, 2012, file photo, connecticut religious leaders who oppose the death penalty stop for a prayer during a march to the state Capitol for a rally in favor of repealing the punishment at state level in Hartford, Conn., Tuesday, April 3, 2012. The state Senate voted Thursday, April 5, 2012, to abolish the death penalty. The bill, which has the support of the state's Democratic governor, next goes to the Democrat-controlled Ho...

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