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Friday, February 27, 2015

Moratorium on All Executions in Pennsylvania

On February 13, 2015, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf issued a memorandum announcing a moratorium on all executions in the state. The memo stated that no executions will take place at least until he has "received and reviewed the forthcoming report of the Pennsylvania Task Force and Advisory Commission on Capital Punishment. (from Death Penalty Information Center, Upcoming Executions)

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