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Kentucky bill calling for harsher criminal penalties heads to governor&;#039;s desk
• The Kentucky House voted Thursday in favor of a sweeping criminal justice bill‚ which‚ if enacted‚ will deliver harsher sentences in an effort to deter illicit activity. • The bill now heads to the desk of a skeptical Gov. Andy Beshear. • "It's hard to comment on a bill that tries to do this many things‚" Beshear said of the legislation. "I think it properly should have been split into different bills." Republican lawmakers in Kentucky wrapped up work Thursday on a sweeping criminal justice...