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Pennsylvania’s Sentencing Clock Is Ticking | Pittsburgh News

Pennsylvania’s Sentencing Clock Is Ticking | Pittsburgh News

Published 3 weeks ago
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Pennsylvania lawmakers race against time to fix a broken felony murder sentencing system after the Supreme Court struck down mandatory life without parole—leaving over a thousand inmates potentially eligible for resentencing. The House passed a controversial bill that expands beyond just sentencing, touching medical release laws and sparking debate over scope and urgency. The clock ticks down to tomorrow’s deadline, while the Senate remains silent, and victims’ families, prosecutors, and governors urge calm amid political tension.

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