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Florida courts grapple with death penalty changes, leads to ‘chaos’ in legal sys…

Florida courts grapple with death penalty changes, leads to ‘chaos’ in legal sys…

A new state law lowering the number of jurors required to recommend death sentences has spurred a rash of litigation, triggered conflicting judicial rulings, and infused an additional level of uncertainty in capital cases. >>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<< The changes have caused what numerous attorneys called “chaos” in the death penalty system. The law allows death sentences …

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