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January 1, 2017
Report: CCJJ Death Penalty Working Group 2016
Summary: This paper originates from a Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice (CCJJ) working group’s discussions regarding the death penalty. In June 2016, CCJJ directed the creation of a working group to study the death penalty in Utah. CCJJ tasked the working group with examining: (1) current statutory aggravators; (2) costs; (3) public attitude; (4) victims’ rights; and (5) other
