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How the U.S. Turned Away From the Death Penalty and Toward ‘Death by Incarceration’
People convicted of homicides represented about 56% of the population serving life without parole as of 2024, data shows. But ...
North Carolina judge finds death sentences influenced by racial discrimination: Court Documents
On Friday, a Johnston County judge found that race played a significant role in the death penalty trial of Hasson Bacote, ...
Prisoner whose case led to Iowa's rejection of death penalty dies in prison
Sentenced to death for killing two children in 1963, Leon Tice's sentence was commuted a month before Iowa abolished capital ...
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Democratic governor says ‘unfortunate’ that convicted murderer and rapist getting death penalty
Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said it’s “unfortunate” that Alabama is set to execute a Detroit native sentenced for murder and rape. Whitmer said that the impending […] ...
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Groups come together at the Indiana Statehouse calling to end death penalty
House Bill 1030 would repeal the death penalty in Indiana and commute standing death sentences to life in prison. At 3 p.m. on Feb. 3, 2025, the Indiana Catholic Conference is planning to hold a press ...