Maryland Republicans called on Gov. Martin O?Malley on Wednesday to lift a “de facto” ban on the death penalty after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the use of lethal injection in Kentucky executions.
GOP leaders said the ruling should prompt new regulations here for executions, which the state?s highest court halted in December 2006 after determining Maryland?s lethal injection procedures were not properly adopted.
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