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2013/05/23 02:23
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Arias jury still deadlocked over death sentence
The jury, which has already ruled Arias eligible for the death penalty, told the presiding judge early on the second day of deliberations to decide Arias' fate that it was unable to reach a unanimous...
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2013/05/20 23:38
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In a hurry to kill the innocent
Not to canonize the man. After all, the then-governor of Illinois was later imprisoned on corruption charges. But that doesn’t change the fact that, in 2000, stung that 13 inmates had been exonerated...
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2013/05/19 19:10
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Letting Murderers Go Free
Breaking News: In Florida, a murderer has made public his plans to kill three individuals in the next six weeks. If all goes according to his plan, Elmer Carroll will die on May 29th, William Van Poyk...
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2013/05/19 06:31
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Hansen: Decades on death row drive death penalty ...
Oklahoma is killing a man at midnight, and so as darkness falls, another man on H Block slips off his prison-issue shoes. He sits crossed-legged in front of the open toilet in his cell. He grips a...
Amy Miller Creighton University Lincoln Federal Bureau of Investigation Nebraska Legislature
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2013/05/18 03:38
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The Kansas death penalty has cobwebs
It will take far longer — 10 years or more — before anyone in the state is actually put to death for a crime. And that time gap, advocates on both sides of the death penalty debate say, suggests the...
2013/05/16 14:45
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Death penalty film trip: 5,000 miles of flaws and...
The journey has taken them from Philadelphia to Albuquerque via false confession, unreliable witnesses, official misconduct and racism. The One for Ten road trip comes to an end this week after a...
2013/05/16 02:51
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Ex-death row inmates: Veto Timely Justice Act
MIAMI — Two former death row inmates who have since been exonerated urged Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Wednesday to veto legislation that would expedite the state’s capital punishment process, worrying...
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2013/05/16 01:38
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Texas executes inmate who killed police officer @...
Texas executes inmate who killed police officer May 16, 2013Williams had been driving a stolen Lexus in May 1999 when policeman Troy Blando stopped him in a motel parking lot and tried to arrest him....
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2013/05/12 06:30
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New faces may turn tide on capital punishment
LINCOLN — The most ardent supporter of capital punishment has left the Nebraska Legislature. The harshest critic is back. And some newly elected state senators oppose the death penalty, unlike the...
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2013/05/10 19:13
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Ohio prosecutors face hurdles in Ariel Castro dea...
If Ariel Castro is handed a death sentence for "aggravated murder", he would become the first person in the US to be put on death row under the country's proliferating and controversial fetal homicide...
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2013/05/10 06:53
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Jury considers death penalty in Arias case
By Anne Ryman The Arizona Republic PHOENIX - If a jury finds Jodi Arias eligible for the death penalty, she would join only a handful of women on Arizona's death row. Only three of the 125 inmates...
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2013/05/07 23:13
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Last-minute stay in Mississippi execution; Texas ...
JACKSON, Mississippi (Reuters) - A man facing execution Tuesday night for the 1992 murder of two college students won a last-minute reprieve from the Mississippi Supreme Court after federal...
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2013/05/07 22:06
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Attorneys: Accused pirate ineligible for death
Advertisementattempted to kill more than one person during a single episode and endangered the U.S. military. The U.S. Navy was shadowing the Quest when shots rang out aboard the yacht and the...
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2013/05/07 16:36
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Only 32 states left after Maryland's repeal of th...
Maryland's had the death penalty since 1638; that is, until Thursday, when Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley signed a law abolishing it. This is cause for great rejoicing and gratitude. Maryland becomes...
Kirk Bloodsworth Martin O'Malley Jerry Brown Ben Jealous NAACP
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2013/05/03 00:51
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Governor Signs Repeal Of Death Penalty In Md.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Opponents of capital punishment marked a milestone Thursday as Maryland became the first state south of the Mason-Dixon line to abolish the death penalty in nearly 50 years,...
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2013/05/02 19:33
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Maryland abolishes the death penalty
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bill abolishing Maryland's death penalty was signed by Governor Martin O'Malley on Thursday, making the U.S. state the 18th to abolish state-sanctioned executions. O'Malley,...
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2013/05/02 17:34
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In death penalty repeal, reason over revenge at l...
Many of us believe that capital punishment, first used in the Province of Maryland in 1638, should have been relegated to the trash heap long ago. Politicians in Annapolis had overwhelming evidence of...
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2013/05/01 22:35
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Bill to speed up death penalty could force 13 exe...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Palm Beach Post) -- Juan Roberto Melendez spent 17 years on Florida's Death Row after being wrongly convicted of the 1983 murder of Delbert Baker. His conviction and death sentence...
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2013/05/01 19:04
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Ohio executes man convicted of killing 6-month-ol...
... - The state of Ohio on Wednesday executed a man who was convicted of killing a 6-month-old girl during a drunken sexual assault in 1998. Steven T. Smith, 46, was put to death at 10:29 a.m....
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2013/05/01 12:16
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Ohio set to execute man convicted of killing infa...
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Ohio is set to execute a man on Wednesday who was convicted of killing a six-month-old girl during a drunken sexual assault in 1998. Steven T. Smith, 46, is scheduled to be put...
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