Lawyers spar over COVID-related agreement that shields some on Georgia’s death row from execution
Lawyers are sparring over a COVID-19-related agreement that has shielded some people on Georgia's death row from execution.
South Carolina Death Row Inmate Chooses to Be Executed by a Firing Squad
The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...
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The president commuted the death sentences of almost all of the men on federal death row, but left out three of the most well-known, including Roof. Joe Biden believes the death penalty "must stop ...
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Death Row Serial Killer Rejects Joe Biden's Commutation—'Unsolicited'
Mikhel is among the 37 inmates on federal death row whose death sentences Biden ... the clemency action earlier this month, arguing that accepting it could hinder their appeals.
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Few states and countries are still killing people. Florida leads in wrongful convictions | Commentary
Why, then, do we accept a system in which virtually 100% of the 2,213 people on death row are poor?” So we know that the death penalty is handed down inequitably. And incorrectly. But there are ...
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Texas death row inmate mouths final 2-word message to victims' families before execution
A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after he killed his strip club manager and another man.