Five years after last execution, Tennessee attorney general looks to resume killings
The Tennessee Attorney General's Office is asking the state Supreme Court to set execution dates for five people on death row ...
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Death row inmate seeks to postpone his execution to obtain autopsy from state's last execution
A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina has asked to see the autopsy report of ...
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The history of the death penalty in Louisiana: How executions, opinions changed over time
It's been 15 years since Louisiana executed a death row prisoner. Here's when the death penalty started in Louisiana and what ...
Death Row Inmate Mouthed a 2-Word Message to His Victims’ Families in Final Moments Before His Execution
A man — who was convicted in Texas of a double homicide and confessed to killing two others — sought penance from the ...
Florida and Texas execute intellectually disabled death row inmates
The US carried out a double state killing on Thursday, with two states executing intellectually disabled death row inmates.
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 ...
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Oklahoma Watch: Criminal justice bills to watch during legislative session starting Feb. 3
Some death-row clemency ... create a revolving fund of state appropriations the Department of Corrections could use to revive the prison rodeo at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester.
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Louisiana seeks to resume executions imminently after a 15-year pause
Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...
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A Texas man is executed for the killing of a pastor during a robbery at a church
A Texas man has been executed for the killing of a Dallas area pastor who was attacked in his church during a robbery. Steven ...
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A Texas man is executed for the killing of a pastor during a robbery at a church
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man convicted of beating and suffocating a Dallas area pastor in his church during a robbery was put to death Wednesday ... CST at the state penitentiary in ...
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Liturgy row turns violent in India's Eastern Church
The decades-old liturgy dispute over rubrics of Mass in the India-based Eastern rite Syro-Malabar Church turned violent ... Prasadagiri in southern Kerala state. A video of the incident circulating on ...