Supreme Court, death row and Racial Bias
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The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear the appeal of a Black death row inmate from Mississippi whose case was handled by ...
Wednesday’s scheduled execution of Stacey Ian Humphreys is on hold for now after the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles abruptly canceled a clemency hearing set for Tuesday.
Forty-four death row inmates across the U.S. have been executed this year, reaching a level not seen in more than a decade.
Oklahoma leads the nation in executing death row inmates. Now, multiple Oklahoma-based organizations are joining the effort ...
The case has been dropped against a man who spent a quarter-century on death row for the robbery and murder of a New Jersey ...
The use of capital punishment has steadily declined in the United States since its peak in 1996, when 315 death sentences were imposed. That number had fallen to 26 by 2024. Alabama’s yearly death ...
The Associated Press reported Wednesday that a judge declined to stop the execution of Stacey Humphreys, convicted of killing ...
Georgia death row inmate Stacey Humphreys requested a huge buffet-style last meal ahead of his execution for his 2003 double ...
A jury is now deliberating on whether to recommend the death penalty for Jason Banegas, who pleaded guilty two months ago to ...
Texas judges scheduled the fewest executions in at least three decades in 2025, but the state continues to spend millions of ...
Maxwell: The jury didn’t believe Tommy Zeigler should be executed. A judge ordered him to die anyway. 50 years later, new DNA ...
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