LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ABA hasn't recommended Missouri death penalty moratorium

Monday, July 16, 2012 | 6:00 a.m. CDT

A story by The Associated Press ("Missouri prosecutors stay silent on death penalty study") published Thursday incorrectly reported that state-based death penalty assessment teams, sponsored by the American Bar Association's Death Penalty Moratorium Implementation Project, have recommended that executions be suspended in seven of the nine states studied.

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