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Supreme Court Finds Racial Bias in Mississippi Jury Selection and Rules for Death-Row Inmate

The court concluded that a prosecutor’s pattern of excluding Black jurors tainted Pitchford’s trial and returned the case to lower courts for further proceedings.

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Tennessee Halts Execution After Failed IV Attempts, Governor Grants One‑Year Reprieve

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Supreme Court Signals Support for Death Row Inmate in Mississippi Jury Bias Case

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Texas Executes Cedric Ricks for 2013 Killings of Girlfriend and Her 8-Year-Old Son

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4mo ago

Alabama Sets March 12 Nitrogen Execution for 75-Year-Old Who Didn’t Fire Fatal Shot

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5mo ago

Judge Blocks Trump’s Plan to Send Biden-Commuted Inmates to Federal Supermax

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5mo ago

Tokyo High Court Upholds Order to Return Asahara's Remains to Daughter

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5mo ago

India’s Supreme Court Confirms No Death Sentences for Third Year as Study Flags Trial-Level Failures

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7mo ago

Federal Judge Rejects Stay as Georgia Sets Dec. 17 Execution for Stacey Humphreys

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7mo ago

Zeigler's Bid for New Trial Begins as Defense Unveils DNA Tests in 1975 Murders Case

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8mo ago

Stitt Commutes Tremane Wood’s Death Sentence Minutes Before Execution

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8mo ago

Tennessee Inmate Declines Execution Method, Setting Lethal Injection for Dec. 11

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8mo ago

ENO's 'Dead Man Walking' Earns Rave Reviews in First Full London Staging

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8mo ago

Alabama Executes Anthony Todd Boyd by Nitrogen Gas After Supreme Court Denies Final Appeal

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Mississippi Executes Charles Ray Crawford in 1993 Rape-Murder Case

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Missouri Executes Lance Shockley in 2005 Trooper Murder Case

Death Row

Supreme Court Finds Racial Bias in Mississippi Jury Selection and Rules for Death-Row Inmate

Tennessee Halts Execution After Failed IV Attempts, Governor Grants One‑Year Reprieve

South Carolina Judge Finds Death-Row Inmate Unfit for Execution

Texas Executes James Broadnax After Supreme Court Rejects Last-Minute Appeal

Texas Executes James Broadnax After Supreme Court Rejects Final Appeal

Florida Executes Chadwick Willacy for 1990 Murder of Neighbor

Supreme Court Signals Support for Death Row Inmate in Mississippi Jury Bias Case

Texas Executes Cedric Ricks for 2013 Killings of Girlfriend and Her 8-Year-Old Son

Alabama Sets March 12 Nitrogen Execution for 75-Year-Old Who Didn’t Fire Fatal Shot

Judge Blocks Trump’s Plan to Send Biden-Commuted Inmates to Federal Supermax

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Tokyo High Court Upholds Order to Return Asahara's Remains to Daughter

India’s Supreme Court Confirms No Death Sentences for Third Year as Study Flags Trial-Level Failures

Federal Judge Rejects Stay as Georgia Sets Dec. 17 Execution for Stacey Humphreys

Zeigler's Bid for New Trial Begins as Defense Unveils DNA Tests in 1975 Murders Case

Stitt Commutes Tremane Wood’s Death Sentence Minutes Before Execution

Tennessee Inmate Declines Execution Method, Setting Lethal Injection for Dec. 11

ENO's 'Dead Man Walking' Earns Rave Reviews in First Full London Staging

Alabama Executes Anthony Todd Boyd by Nitrogen Gas After Supreme Court Denies Final Appeal

Mississippi Executes Charles Ray Crawford in 1993 Rape-Murder Case

Missouri Executes Lance Shockley in 2005 Trooper Murder Case

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