August 22, 2017 In a case that reignited scrutiny of Pennsylvania’s death penalty and the workings of the state’s highest court, an evenly divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ordered a new death penalty hearing for Terrance Williams, convicted and condemned in the 1984 slaying of Germantown church deacon Amos Norwood…
PA Supreme Court Strikes Down Mandatory Life Sentences For Felony Murder
Today, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that mandatory life without the possibility of parole for second degree...
