The US has executed 21 men this year. A look at the state of the death penalty
The United States is an outlier among developed nations when it comes to the ultimate punishment. One state has executed by ...
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Jury convicts two men accused of plotting to kill Border Patrol agents
(NewsNation) — A jury in Missouri has convicted two men on a long list ... allowing these illegal immigrants to enter the ...
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ACLU argues to overturn Kansas’ death penalty based on 2 Wyandotte County murder cases
The ACLU has within the past few years become involved in the cases of two other Kansas men facing death row. In both, district attorneys took the death penalty off the table. Bill Lukitsch has ...
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Catholic group urges Biden to commute federal death sentences before Trump takes office
Catholic Mobilizing Network said in a Nov. 6 statement that the federal death penalty is a “broken” system that “does not ...
‘Our system is broken.’ How robbery gone bad, nearly all-white jury put SC man on death row
Richard Moore was sentenced to death in 2001 by a nearly all-white jury for a robbery gone bad following a trial that lasted ...
Two Militia Founders Are Convicted of Plot to Kill Federal Agents
We were going out huntin’,” one of the men said in a video before a planned trip to the Mexico border, where they intended to ...
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Mississippi's death row: A closer look as AG Fitch seeks execution dates for prisoners
In the past year, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has sought execution dates for three men on death row and is fighting the continuing legal proceedings for others. Most recently Fitch ...
‘Innocent’ pastor faces execution in US state of Tennessee
A pastor ordained while he has languished on death row for almost 30 years is among convicted offenders now facing the prospect of executions being restarted in a US state.