Hartford, CT-(ENEWSPF)- Amnesty International USA today applauded Governor Dannel P. Malloy for signing into law SB280, which repeals the death penalty in Connecticut for all future cases. The organization urged lawmakers considering repeal in other states to follow Connecticut’s example and vote to reject the “ultimate” human rights violation.
Connecticut joins 16 other states and the District of Columbia, all of which now ban capital punishment.
“Lawmakers in Connecticut finally saw the death penalty for…
