Leveling the playing field for killers

E.J. Montini with the Arizona Republic has a column regarding murderers who were convicted prior to 1973.

Before you get all worked up about a proposed law that could benefit 29 convicted killers in Arizona there are three things you should know about it.

First, it saves money. Second, it is supported by former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and some of the state most arch-conservative lawmakers. Third – and most important – it’s going nowhere. For now.

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