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Reports Commissioned by the Legislature

Study pursuant to Public Act no. 01-151 of the imposition of the death penalty in Connecticut by Connecticut. Commission on the Death Penalty
Call Number: Online and Conn Docs G251dp stu

Publication Date: 2003

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Office of Legislative Research Reports

Death Penalty, 2012-R-0321
Lists states without the death penalty, countries with the death penalty, summarizes the history of the death penalty in Connecticut, and describes the effect of PA 12-5.

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Death Row Inmates, 2012-R-0020
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Lists inmates on Connecticut's death row as of January 2012. Includes information about the offense and court appeals.
Prison Conditions for Death Row Inmates and Life Without Parole Inmates, 2011-R-0178
Describes prison policies for cells, property, recreation, food, and programs and services for inmates on death row and sentenced to life without parole.

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Allocution and Death Penalty Sentencing Hearings, 2004-R-0987
Describes the Connecticut Supreme Court's Ruling in State v. Colon, 272 Conn. 106 (2004).
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Legislature's Power to Commute Death Sentences and Effect on Pending Cases, 2004-R-0930
Discusses whether the General Assembly has the power to commute a death sentence.
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Office of Legislative Research Report, Death Penalty Bills Debated Since 1973, 2010-R-0498
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Lists chronologically death penalty bills debated in the General Assembly from 1973-2009. Includes brief description of the bill and the status of the bills.