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Arkansas prosecutors will be able to seek the death penalty in some rape cases involving children when a new statute goes into effect Aug. 5.
The Supreme Court has commuted a man's death penalty in a minor's rape and murder case to life in prison without remission.
More than 43 years after Janet White was abducted from a Bay County office and murdered, Gov. DeSantis signed a death warrant ...
The Supreme Court yesterday (July 16) converted the death penalty to life imprisonment without remission, extending to the ...
Beshear, a rising star in the Democratic Party, is not a prominent and outspoken abolitionist. In fact, during an October ...
The Florida Supreme Court has denied a stay of execution for Michael Bell, convicted in the 1993 shooting deaths of two ...
Florida executed a man this week and is scheduled to put another to death this month, setting a modern-day record for the state and underscoring an unsettling trend for the nation. Michael Bell was ...
The Supreme Court has commuted the death sentences of two convicts, emphasizing that the brutality of a crime cannot be the ...
The Supreme Court has acquitted a man previously sentenced to death for the 2013 murder of his family due to major ...
"The Courts' enthusiasm to deliver justice in such a heinous crime ensures that the accused person ends up on the death row, ...
The Florida Supreme Court has upheld death sentences in two separate court cases. In one, out of the Florida Keys, the justices acknowledged improper statements made by a prosecutor, but rejected ...
A 24-page petition filed July 10 focused on witnesses who recently recanted testimony that helped convict Bell of two 1993 ...