"NC conservative group wants death penalty reviewed," is the AP report, via WRAL-TV.
Some North Carolina political conservatives want state lawmakers to consider whether to replace the death penalty with life in prison without parole due to recently vacated murder cases.
The group North Carolina Conservatives Concerned about the Death Penalty said this week the General Assembly should re-evaluate capital punishment.
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The group's coordinator is Republican consultant Ballard Everett. Group members include current or former GOP chairmen in Nash, Wake and Durham counties.
Earlier coverage from North Carolina begins at the link; also available, more on the conservative case for abolition.
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