Pa. lawmakers break without resolving unconstitutional murder sentences, leaving about 1,000 in limbo
Lawmakers adjourned without addressing how to fix unconstitutional second‑degree murder sentences, leaving roughly 1,000 people uncertain as prosecutors and advocates remain split on reforms.
By Danielle Ohl
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