Death row inmates in North Carolina may be resentenced after a judge ruled last week that Hasson Bacote's capital trial was ...

A North Carolina judge has ruled that racial bias tainted jury selection and sentencing in the trial of a Black inmate who ...

A North Carolina judge ruled Friday that a Black defendant’s capital trial was undermined by allegations of racial bias during jury selection, potentially opening the door to death row inmates ...

Nine states have put more inmates to death. But since the unintentional execution pause, South Carolina’s death row population has dwindled. The state had 63 condemned inmates in early 2011.

Racial Bias Tainted Jury Selection and Death Sentence for a ... None of those Black inmates in Johnston County have been executed, and North Carolina has not carried out an execution since 2006.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina is again asking ...

Attorneys for the state said they planned to appeal the superior court judge’s ruling to the NC Supreme Court.

SMITHFIELD, N.C. (AP) — Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial of a Black man in North Carolina, a judge ...

Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death ... of those Black inmates in Johnston County have been executed, and North Carolina has not ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. (AP) — Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death ... inmates in Johnston County have been executed, and North Carolina ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC/AP) - The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected a death row inmate’s request for information on ... Federal Public Defender’s Office in the Western District of North Carolina, ...