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She called on international community to take effective measures to save the life of ‎her sister and others on death row. ‎ Demonstrators carried pictures [...]

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“However, there is no room for complacency - every execution is one too many. This is why I have made our work on the abolition of the death penalty a [...]

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"They're fixing to kill me for something I didn't do," Skinner, 48, said last December from a tiny visiting cage outside death row as his execution date [...]

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Prosecutors objected, saying the cost of an execution is irrelevant to whether Hayes should receive the death penalty. A jury on Tuesday convicted Hayes of [...]

21 Dec 2009 Death row: over the course of four hours in October, Finkel, far right, asked Longo about life on death row and the murders to which he had [...]

Indiana Death Row 1977 - 2008 · Indiana Executions Since 1900 currently have death penalty statutes, five different methods of execution are prescribed: [...]

Hours before execution, a stay was issued so Massie could testify against his We have developed a database of the victims of death row inmates. [...]

23 Sep 2010 Hey kids, wanna make your government-sponsored stay on Death Row last longer? Try killing yourself! 31-year-old Brandon Rhode was supposed [...]

LIVINGSTON, TEXAS — An ex-con sent to Texas' death row for three murders and spared from execution earlier this year by the U.S. Supreme Court is set to take his case before the high court, which may decide whether his attorneys can [...]

Supreme Court blocks execution of man with 68 IQ The Supreme Court has issued a temporary stay of execution for Texas death row inmate Gayland Bradford, who. [...]

State attorneys want to use it in Wackerly's execution. Wackerly's attorneys have asked Friot to block it instead. The execution of death row inmate Jeffrey David Matthews has already been halted because of the shortage. [...]

US District Judge Stephen Friot has scheduled a hearing Friday for 40-year-old Donald Ray Wackerly II. Wackerly is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday. [...]

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California's plan this week to carry out its first execution of a death row inmate since 2006 won't mean any local cases are closer to seeing a date set for lethal injection. Of the 708 people on California's death row, seven men and [...]

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2:05pm: Shirin Nariman, human rights activist: Execution in Iran: Executions in the Past Year and Those Currently on Death Row. 2:20pm: Saeed Salehinia, Worker-communist Party of Iran: Will read part of the joint statement of the [...]

Capital punishment, the death penalty, or execution is the killing of a person by judicial process as total of such executions, and currently has roughly 140 people on death row for [...]

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I think this is a great method of execution. Much less cost. What a waste of tax payer money for this man to have sat for 30 years on death row. What about the family of that poor young woman he murdered? Do they not deserve to have all [...]

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The California's chief justice has often called the state's death penalty system “dysfunctional.” The frantic final days before Albert Greenwood Brown's scheduled execution may be proving him right once again. Brown has been on death row since 1982 for the rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl. As Fogel was ruling Tuesday evening, the state was running out of time to execute Brown, primarily because it is running out of usable sodium thiopental, the first drug [...]

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He said he is not soft on crime and then paraphrased Juan Melendez, a death row inmate who was exonerated in 2003, when he said, “it is a lot easier to exonerate from a cell than a grave.” SMU senior Jonathan Barger said he was inspired [...]

Provides state-by-state information on executions, history of the death penalty, discusses mental retardation, race, innocence, deterrence, and botched execution. [...]

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NEW HAVEN (AP) — A Connecticut man convicted of murdering a woman and her two daughters in a home invasion will try to avoid the death penalty by arguing that executions cost taxpayers more than life sentences. [...]

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Brown is among several death row inmates who have gone completely through their state and federal appeals. Lawyers with the attorney general's office said execution dates for at least four other inmates, including Morales, are expected [...]

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"Step by step, we are coming closer to ending all executions of juvenile offenders," Becker said. "To reach this goal, countries with people on death row [...]

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An ex-con sent to Texas' death row for three murders and spared from execution earlier this year by the U.S. Supreme Court is set to take his case before the high court, which may decide whether his attorneys can test items for DNA he claims could prove his innocence. [...]

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Yesterday, Ohio Governor Ted Strickland used his executive power of clemency and stopped the execution of Ohio Death Row inmate Kevin Keith. In his st. [...]