The ACLU of Nebraska charged that the death penalty repeal, enacted by the State Legislature over a veto by Gov. Pete Ricketts, was in effect long enough to convert the death sentences for 11 men to life in prison.
By Paul Hammel / World-Herald Bureau, Omaha World-Herald
Mon, 12/04/2017 - 2:00am
The ACLU of Nebraska charged that the death penalty repeal, enacted by the State Legislature over a veto by Gov. Pete Ricketts, was in effect long enough to convert the death sentences for 11 men to life in prison.