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Map Shows States That Have Executed Most Death Row Inmates This Year

Florida authorities have scheduled David Pittman, 63, to be executed on September 17, in a case that dates to May 1990 when ...

If convicted, could the alleged Tremonton shooter face the death penalty? Lawyer weighs in

Simms explained, "If you kill a law enforcement officer, a police officer, you can face the death penalty in Utah. If it's a ...

Desperate Arkansas death row prisoner begs to be state’s first execution since 2017, while 10 others sue to block contested punishment

He previously penned a letter to the Arkansas State Supreme Court in 2020 saying he'd accept any means of execution, ...

Lawmakers in this state are looking to make child sex predators eligible for the death penalty

Alabama leaders met this week to discuss a new law that would allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty in some child abuse ...
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A York man on death row for the 1991 murder of three children and two adults, will not get his case reopened

A Spelunker Thought She Found Trash in a Cave. It Was Actually Evidence of a Lost Civilization. Flight Attendants Win ...

Decades on Death Row: Why Arizona’s executions process can take so long

Before Arizona’s latest execution, which was carried out in March, the average length of stay on death row for the last six ...

10 Arkansas death row inmates sue to stop nitrogen gas executions, 1 asks to be next

Scotty Gardner, an admitted murderer, has asked the state of Arkansas to restart executions to complete his death sentence.

Woman arrested in Bali over cocaine allegedly smuggled in sex toy, could face death penalty if convicted

There are dozens of traffickers on death row in the country, including a cocaine-smuggling British grandmother.
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Kayle Bates put to death in Florida as executions mount

Kayle Bates put to death by lethal injection at the Florida State Prison on Tuesday, as executions are on the rise in the ...