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Sunday, January 24, 2010

And in Utah: Bill to make strangulation a felony falls short in legislature

A bill that would require a strangulation offense to be prosecuted as a felony will succumb to budget pressures once again, a state legislator told domestic violence advocates Wednesday. Rep. Jennifer Seelig, D-Salt Lake, said the state's ongoing budget constraints have doomed a bill she has tried... Sign in to see full entry.

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