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Criminal

Aug. 22, 2007

Justice Taking Input Again on Shift in Capital Appeals Process

LOS ANGELES - The Justice Department reopened the public comment period for proposed regulation changes that would give the attorney general authority over whether states can speed-up legal challenges to capital convictions.

By Rebecca Beyer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - The Justice Department reopened the public comment period for proposed regulation changes that would give the attorney general authority over whether states can speed-up legal challenges to capital convictions.
      The public comment period, which had closed Aug. 7, will be open until Sept. 24.
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