Arizona executions to resume, breaking 2-year pause during review of state death penalty procedures
PHOENIX (AP) — Executions will resume in Arizona following a two-year pause, the state’s top prosecutor says.
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Pennsylvania lawmaker proposes mandatory death penalty for “illegal aliens convicted of murder”
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing a bill that would implement a mandatory death penalty for “illegal aliens ...
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Join us Dec. 6 for a conversation with Reps. Moody and Leach about legislative intervention and the death penalty
Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Chair Joe Moody, D-El Paso, and Rep. Jeff Leach, R-Plano, orchestrated an ...
‘I do not support the death penalty’: Why the prosecution in Laken Riley’s murder trial asked for life in prison
When Deborah Gonzalez ran to be elected District Attorney of Georgia’s Western Judicial Circuit in 2020, she made no bones ...
Idaho Supreme Court rules on Thomas Creech’s last state appeal to avoid death penalty
The death row prisoner argued that it would be cruel and unusual punishment to try to execute him again after a failed ...
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Billy Wagner spared from death penalty in trial for Rhoden family massacre
George “Billy” Wagner III no longer faces the possibility of the death penalty in his trial for the Rhoden family massacre. Pike County court records show Judge Jonathan Hein dismissed the death ...
Bryan Kohberger's Death Penalty Defense May Shape Supreme Court Appeal
Arguments made by Bryan Kohberger's legal team in opposition of the death penalty could have an impact in the appellate process.
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Could people facing the death penalty lose the right to tell juries their life stories?
Anti-death penalty advocates fear Supreme Court may change how life circumstances are considered in capital cases. Concerns ...
Bryan Kohberger can face death penalty if convicted in Idaho college slayings
Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, can face the death penalty, a judge ...
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Texas lawmaker proposes bill to abolish death penalty in Lone Star State: 'I think sentiment is changing'
A Texas state lawmaker has introduced legislation to eliminate the death penalty in the state amid a high-profile death row ...
Judge keeps death penalty a possibility for man charged in killings of 4 Idaho students
A judge has ruled that the death penalty will remain a possibility for a man charged with murder in the stabbing deaths of ...
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Death penalty in Texas: Williamson County lawmaker files bill to remove
TEXAS - A Central Texas lawmaker is making a push to get the state to abolish the death penalty. Williamson County State Rep.