Louisiana, Arizona end pauses on capital punishment as 3 executions set for March
Two states are set to see pauses on executions end as Arizona, Louisiana and South Carolina gave execution dates to three men ...
Alabama seeks to join states that allow the death penalty for child rape
The Alabama House of Representatives voted 86-5 for the bill that would allow prosecutors to pursue the death penalty when an ...
Executions in Alabama and Texas as Trump administration sets out death penalty agenda
The executions of Steven Nelson in Texas and Demetrius Frazier in Alabama come in the context of the Trump administration’s efforts to bolster the federal death penalty and to encourage the 27 states ...
North Texas water polo coach arrested on child sexual assault charges, police say
Adrian Joseph Maher, of Roanoke, was accused child sexual abuse while working as a coach for a private water polo club, Southlake police said. Southlake police arrested a 26-year-old man Wednesday on ...
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Federal judge hears request to block an upcoming nitrogen gas execution in Alabama
Dr. Joseph Antognini, an anesthesiologist hired by the state ... Frazier’s supporters had also argued he should be in a ...
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Wife of 72-year-old veteran beaten to death by a cellmate in Alabama jail sues corrections officers
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The wife of a 72-year-old veteran who was beaten to death by a cellmate in an Alabama jail filed a civil rights lawsuit Wednesday against three deputies working at the jail, ...
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Wife of 72-year-old veteran beaten to death by a cellmate in Alabama jail sues corrections officers
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The wife of a 72-year-old veteran who was beaten to death by a cellmate in an Alabama jail filed a civil rights lawsuit Wednesday against three deputies working at the ...