Federal court denies motion to halt execution in South Carolina killing
A federal district court denied a motion from a death row inmate to halt his execution which is set for Friday night.
Federal court denies motion to halt execution in Dorchester County killing
A federal district court denied a motion from a death row inmate to halt his execution which is set for Friday night.
Ohio debates proposals to eliminate the death penalty
The proposal comes nearly seven years after Governor Mike DeWine called for a pause in executions shortly after taking office ...
Ohio lawmakers introduce bill to ‘prohibit state funding of death’
Ohio lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill to end the use of state funds for death, including capital punishment and two ...
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Ohio lawmakers want to halt taxpayer funding of death penalty, abortion and assisted suicide
A bipartisan group of Ohio lawmakers is introducing a bill meant to stop the "funding of death" in the state — no more death ...
Biden Didn't Pardon Murderers on Death Row. He Gave Them Life in Prison
Former U.S. President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 people on federal death row to life imprisonment. A ...
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U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Tarrant County death row case alleging prosecutors lied
Paul David Storey, 40, has been on death row since 2008. He was one of two men convicted of capital murder after killing mini golf course manager two years prior.
New Ohio legislation would ban the 'funding of death'
The bipartisan bill would abolish the death penalty in Ohio and ban the use of state funds for assisted suicide and abortion.
Federal judge hears request to block an upcoming nitrogen gas execution in Alabama
A federal judge has heard competing testimony over a request to block the nation's fourth execution using nitrogen gas ...
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New effort to abolish Ohio’s death penalty
There is once again a renewed push to abolish the death penalty in Ohio but this time, with a bit of a twist.  The ...
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Mother of murderer urges Gov. Whitmer to rescue son from Alabama’s death penalty
Supporters of Demetrius Frazier, a Michigan prisoner facing execution in Alabama, are asking Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to ...
Mother of convicted murderer asks Michigan governor to rescue son from Alabama execution
Supporters of Demetrius Frazier, a Michigan prisoner facing execution in Alabama, are asking Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to ...