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U.S. Supreme Court tells Texas to reconsider executing man convicted with faulty DNA evidence
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Arizona inmate withdraws execution request, citing recent executions he says amounted
Phoenix — An Arizona death row inmate has withdrawn his request to be executed. In a…
Number of executions continued to fall this year but many were botched, report says
Public support and use of the death penalty in 2022 continued their more than two-decade decline…
Oregon governor commutes all 17 of the state’s death sentences
Salem, Oregon — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced Tuesday that she is commuting the sentences of…
Candian PM Trudeau deletes tweet falsely claiming Iran sentenced 15,000 to death
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has found himself in soup after deleting a tweet where he…
Texas set to execute Tracy Beatty for strangling mother to death
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Richard Branson declines invitation to attend debate on death penalty in Singapore
British entrepreneur Richard Branson declined an invitation from the Singapore government to attend a debate over…
Texas tries again to prove that Scott Panetti is just sane enough to be executed
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Rodney Reed pleads before U.S. Supreme Court for DNA testing that might establish his innocence
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