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Texas judge cancels Ivan Cantu execution after new evidence suggests he might be innocent
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U.S. Supreme Court lets Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed pursue DNA testing in bid to prove innocence
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With tweet about a pardon, Gov. Greg Abbott injects politics into Texas’ criminal justice system
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Supreme Court rejects appeal from Louisiana inmate sentenced to death for deadly prison escape attempt
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from a Louisiana death row inmate…
Texas House delays final vote on barring the death penalty for mentally ill defendants
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US state of Idaho moves one step closer to ‘apalling’ law allowing execution by firing squad
In the United States Idaho state, death row inmates could soon be executed by a firing squad.…
Idaho poised to pass bill allowing executions by firing squad
A bill that would allow Idaho to execute condemned inmates by firing squad is headed to…
Texas executes Arthur Brown Jr. for Houston slayings despite claims of innocence, intellectual disability
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Texas set to execute Gary Green for 2009 murder of his wife and her 6-year-old daughter
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