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June 1, 2005

Texas Leg. Votes for Life Without Parole Option

The legislature in Texas, which is the only state to see an increase in death sentences over the past decade, has voted to give jurors the option of life without parole in capital cases.  Listen to NPR story here.  [Mark Godsey]

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