Lawmakers will consider — again — whether to abolish the death penalty in Utah

Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune

Rep Gage Froerer speaks during a Senate committee hearing on Thursday, March 6, 2014.

Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune Rep Gage Froerer speaks during a Senate committee hearing on Thursday, March 6, 2014.

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