S.B. 614: Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment

Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment

 

* Establishes the Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment.

 

* The commission will study the relationship between the death punishment and deterrence, the cost difference between life-sentences and capital punishment, and recommendations on how to avoid bias in administering the death penalty

 

Committee: Judicial Proceedings

 

Complete Text: http://mlis.state.md.us/2008rs/billfile/sb0614.htm