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2013 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 15 - Criminal Procedure.
Article 17 - Trial in Superior Court.
Section 15-176.1 - 1. District attorney may argue for death penalty.
NC Gen Stat § 15-176.1 (2013) What's This?
15-176.1. District attorney may argue for death penalty.
In the trial of capital cases, the district attorney or other counsel appearing for the State may argue to the jury that a sentence of death should be imposed and that the jury should not recommend life imprisonment. (1961, c. 890; 1973, c. 47, s. 2.)
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