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Japanese Court Dismisses Death Row Inmates’ Lawsuit Challenging Short Notice of Executions
time.com/6966857/japan-death-penalty-inmates-lawsuit-dismissed-executions-notice/
Death Row inmate Melissa Lucio should be free | Editorial: Important evidence was withheld at trial that could have kept Melissa Lucio out of prison for the ...
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/melissa-lucio-death-row-evidence-overturn-19407621.php
Former Alabama Govs. Robert Bentley, Don Siegelman announce support for bill to retroactively ban judicial ov
al.com/politics/2024/04/former-alabama-govs-robert-bentley-don-siegelman-announce-support-for-bill-to-retroactively-ban-judicial-override.html
Alabama Death-Row Inmate Fights Looming Use of New Execution Method: Kenneth Eugene Smith would be the first person in the U.S. to be executed by nitrogen ...
wsj.com/us-news/law/alabama-death-row-inmate-fights-looming-use-of-new-execution-method-a06b955f
Newsom still convinced of Death Row prisoner Kevin Cooper’s guilt: Kevin Cooper’s lawyers, in a report to Gov. Gavin Newsom, say an investigation the governor ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/kevin-cooper-gavin-newsom-18193725.php
‘Dead Man Walking’ Icon Sister Helen Prejean: ‘I Came Alive on Death Row’: The world’s most famous living nun on fighting the death penalty for over 40 years ...
thedailybeast.com/dead-man-walking-icon-sister-helen-prejean-i-came-alive-on-death-row
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Investigators knew for a long time: 60-year-old charged with Tupac's murder: 27 years have passed since the fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur, investigated on and ...
n-tv.de/leute/60-Jaehriger-wegen-Mordes-an-Tupac-angeklagt-article24433723.html
Quick Glance: Arrest Made in 1996 Tupac Shakur Murder
- Breaking news photo
- Tupac Shakur, the hip-hop legend, was shot four times in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in 1996.
- This news is constantly updated and more details will be released soon.
New documentary on Tupac murder features audio of arrested suspect | Africanews: A few days ago, the news of the arrest of a former gang leader implicated in the ...
africanews.com/2023/10/03/new-documentary-on-tupac-murder-features-audio-of-arrested-suspect/
Quick Glance: Delay in arraignment of Tupac's alleged killer by Las Vegas judge
- A former gang member charged in the 1996 murder of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur appears in court in Las Vegas and is granted a two-week delay for plea entry.
- The judge grants the delay and sets the next court appearance for October 19.
- The defendant was indicted last week by a grand jury for the unsolved crime of Shakur's drive-by shooting death and was arrested in Las Vegas.
- Davis is charged with murder with a deadly weapon for allegedly leading a group of men to kill Shakur in a drive-by shooting near the Las Vegas strip.
New details revealed on the California kidnapping that changed history: The kidnapping of Polly Klaas from a sleepover party in Petaluma forever changed the way ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/polly-klaas-petaluma-kidnapping-18381000.php
Death Row Inmate Who Brutally Killed Elderly Couple Dies Before Execution: Charles Lorraine was convicted of brutally stabbing Raymond Montgomery, 77 ...
newsweek.com/death-row-inmate-brutally-killed-elderly-couple-dies-before-execution-1830190
The Dungeons & Dragons Players of Death Row: For a group of men in a Texas prison, the fantasy game became a lifeline — to their imaginations, and to one another ...
nytimes.com/2023/08/31/magazine/dungeons-dragons-death-row.html
Quick Glance: The Dungeons & Dragons Players on Death Row
- Wardlow received the death penalty on Feb. 11, 1995.
- Unlike Ford, Wardlow had never played Dungeons & Dragons before prison.
- "It becomes our therapy," Ford wrote in 2019.
- In Texas, prisoners can be sentenced to death only if a jury determines their guilt and that they pose a danger to society.
Departing governor races to move prisoners off death row in Louisiana: Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards is using his clemency power to help advance a mass ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/louisiana-pushes-to-empty-death-row-heres-what-we-know
Man who murdered 4-month-old son in 1997 dies on Alabama Death Row: John Michael Ward, 58, was found unresponsive in his cell at the Holman Correctional Facility ...
al.com/news/2023/08/man-who-murdered-4-month-old-son-in-1997-dies-on-alabama-death-row.html
Jailed kids must be moved from Louisiana former death row unit: judge: The children have been incarcerated at the Louisiana State Penitentiary ...
insider.com/jailed-kids-death-row-louisiana-state-penitentiary-angola-cruel-punishment-2023-9
Doc Talk Podcast With John Ridley & Matt Carey Launches Episode 1: Doc Talk Episode 1 features Errol Morris, Joe Berlinger, Amy Berg and Deborah Esquenazi on how ...
deadline.com/2023/09/doc-talk-podcast-john-ridley-matt-carey-episode-1-1235544642/
An inmate on death row killed my mother. I don’t want him to die: The 19-year-old who did it has now spent half his life in prison. Executing him won’t make me ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/aug/04/an-inmate-on-death-row-killed-my-mother-i-dont-want-him-to-die
Las Vegas Police Carry Out Search Warrant In Tupac Shakur Murder Investigation: A residence in Henderson, just southeast of Las Vegas, was reportedly searched ...
huffpost.com/entry/las-vegas-police-tupac-shakur-murder_n_64b6eb6ae4b093f07cb18542
Quick Glance: Search Conducted in Las Vegas for Tupac Shakur Investigation
- Authorities in Nevada confirmed a search conducted this week related to the unsolved murder of the late rapper Shakur.
- The search took place in the nearby city of Henderson on Monday.
- After being shot multiple times, the rapper was taken to a nearby hospital and passed away a week later.
- In June of this year, the rapper was posthumously awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
DeSantis steps up pace of executions in Florida, chasing Trump: Gov. Ron DeSantis is poised to soon carry out his fifth execution this year ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/07/09/death-penalty-may-be-latest-trump-desantis-rivalry/70389788007/
Paid articlePaid Death Row Minister on Being in the Execution Chamber: 'It's Devastating': The Rev. Jeff Hood told Newsweek about his experience being in the execution chamber ...
newsweek.com/jeff-hood-death-row-minister-being-execution-chamber-1815380
Surge in Executions As Singapore Clears ‘Backlog’ of Death Row Dealers : Backed by the public, the super-rich city-state is ignoring international outrage to ...
vice.com/en/article/xgwvqd/singapore-drug-executions
MTV News Shuts Down: Kurt Loder, Tabitha Soren, John Norris Tell All: MTV News is dead: three of its most iconic anchors look back at Kurt Cobain's death ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-features/mtv-news-shuts-down-layoffs-kurt-loder-tabitha-soren-john-norris-1234735157/
Samuel L. Jackson Joins Boyd Holbrook In Death Row Drama 'Last Meals': Jackson will play a disgraced White House chef who many years later is working in a ...
deadline.com/2023/05/samuel-jackson-boyd-holbrook-last-meals-movie-cannes-market-1235366428/
My Ex Admitted Killing Juli Busken—So Why Is His Son Still on Death Row?: Anthony Sanchez, 44, is scheduled to die by lethal injection. He and advocates claim it ...
newsweek.com/anthony-sanchez-death-row-execution-juli-busken-murder-1802311
Trump’s message to young men: American democracy is all but gone: Trump's cynical tough-guy brand slots neatly into bro-centric culture.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/21/trump-democracy-young-white-men/
A Forgotten Murder Case Offers Lessons in Asian American Activism: The documentary Free Chol Soo Lee revisits the death row case of a Korean American immigrant ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-17/documentary-on-pbs-free-chol-soo-lee-revisits-death-row-case
My Job Was to Search for Evidence to Stop Executions. I Was Set Up to Fail.: I interviewed people about their most traumatic experiences. But I couldn’t give ...
slate.com/technology/2023/05/death-row-mental-illness-trauma.html
Trump’s message to young men: American democracy is all but gone: Trump's cynical tough-guy brand slots neatly into bro-centric culture.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/21/trump-democracy-young-white-men/
Mitigation Specialists Can Save People from Death Row. Here's How.: A rare look inside mitigation specialists’ investigations to help people on death row stay ...
themarshallproject.org/2023/03/02/death-penalty-mitigation-specialists-rare-look
Inmate Stuck On U.S. Death Row Despite Vacated Death Sentence: A judge ruled in 2019 that Bruce Webster has an IQ in the range of severe intellectual ...
huffpost.com/entry/bruce-webster-death-row-indiana_n_643bf9dae4b05765f382927e
Death Row Inmate Richard Glossip Denied Clemency Despite Kim Kardashian’s Support
thedailybeast.com/death-row-inmate-richard-glossip-denied-clemency-despite-kim-kardashians-support
“Every Time I Pick Winners:” Adrian Miller on Managing Great Artists: The manager and industry exec discusses ‘Wu-Tang: An American Saga’ and his lengthy ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-features/adrian-miller-interview-andersn-paak-wu-tang-1234722793/
Newsom wants to reimagine San Quentin State Prison: Newsom announced Thursday that he plans to transform San Quentin from a max security prison into a ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/newsom-san-quentin-state-prison-17844264.php
Death Row Case Divides Supreme Court: Justices argued the ruling violated the inmate's constitutional rights.
newsweek.com/death-row-case-divides-supreme-court-1792266
San Quentin — California’s oldest prison — executed hundreds from Death Row over decades
sacbee.com/news/local/article273156645.html
Idaho becomes 5th state to allow firing squads for death row inmates.: Idaho, like other states, is struggling to acquire drugs required for lethal injection ...
businessinsider.com/idaho-5-state-allow-firing-squads-death-row-inmates-2023-3
Paid articlePaid Dr. Dre's 'The Chronic' Returns to Streaming Services Again: Dr. Dre's 'The Chronic' album is once again available on streaming services.
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/dr-dre-the-chronic-streaming-again-1234672174/
Convicted Murderer on Death Row Dies After Choking on Her Dinner: In an ironic twist, Miyuki Ueta was on death row awaiting execution for the asphyxiation of two ...
vice.com/en/article/z34dya/japan-death-row-inmate-choking
'I Work With Men on Death Row. Their Stories Are Haunting': Some of the men are innocent. Others are guilty of the horrific crimes for which they have been ...
newsweek.com/death-row-haunting-stories-shane-claiborne-1777622
When Truman Capote Went to Jail: The author of In Cold Blood played fast and loose with the facts.
theatlantic.com/books/archive/2023/01/truman-capote-true-crime-in-cold-blood/672747/
New report affirming Death Row inmate Kevin Cooper’s guilt hasn’t put doubts about the case to rest
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/kevin-cooper-death-row-17731626.php
Texas Executes Death Row Inmate Robert Fratta Over Murder-for-Hire Plot: Despite a judge’s concern about the viability of lethal injection drugs that were “more ...
thedailybeast.com/texas-executes-death-row-inmate-robert-fratta-over-murder-for-hire-plot
Shakira Highlights Iranian Soccer Player on Death Row Amid World Cup Final: The Colombian pop star urged World Cup viewers on Sunday to remember Amir ...
newsweek.com/shakira-highlights-iranian-soccer-player-death-row-amid-world-cup-final-1768001
Death Row Inmate Caught 42 Years After Prison Break: During his decadeslong escape from authorities, he changed his name, got married, and even had a child.
vice.com/en/article/akepwp/death-row-inmate-successfully-broke-out-of-prison-and-hid-for-42-years
Dr. Dre's 'The Chronic': 10 Things You Didn't Know: How the "Cop Killer" controversy, Dre and Snoop's family connection, and the D.O.C.'s raspy new voice played ...
rollingstone.com/feature/dr-dres-the-chronic-10-things-you-didnt-know-119366/
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown Commutes Sentences of All 17 Death Row Inmates: The outgoing Gov. Kate Brown also ordered the state execution chamber dismantled.
thedailybeast.com/oregon-gov-kate-brown-commutes-sentences-of-all-17-death-row-inmates
Quick Glance: Oregon Governor commutes all 17 death sentences in the state
- Oregon's governor has announced that she will commute the sentences of the state's 17 death row convicts.
- According to NBC News, Kate Brown stated that their execution sentences would be commuted to life in prison without the chance of release, most likely invoking her executive clemency powers for the final time as governor.
- "Instead, it reflects the recognition that the death penalty is immoral"
- She stated that the commutations were compatible with a moratorium on the death penalty instituted by Democratic Governor John Kitzhaber in 2011.
US: Death Row killer's last meal and words before execution over teen's murder: Thomas Edwin Loden Jr was put to death by lethal injection in the US state of ...
metro.co.uk/2022/12/15/us-death-row-killers-last-meal-and-words-before-execution-over-teens-murder-17941456/
Gov. Gavin Newsom could commute California Death Row sentences: Newsom says clemency for the state’s 674 Death Row prisoners has “long been...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/Oregon-cleared-its-death-row-Nevada-might-17665245.php
The Prisoner-Run Radio Station That’s Reaching Men on Death Row: They can’t go to classes or prison jobs, and they don’t have tablets or televisions ...
themarshallproject.org/2021/12/20/the-prison-radio-station-that-s-reaching-men-on-death-row
Eleanor Jackson Piel, Lawyer Who Fought Capital Convictions, Dies at 102: A renowned defender of the marginalized, she had many celebrated victories ...
nytimes.com/2022/11/28/us/eleanor-jackson-piel-dead.html
Barry Jones Is Spending Another Holiday Season on Death Row. Could It Be His Last?
theintercept.com/2022/12/04/death-penalty-barry-jones-settlement-conference/
Paid articlePaid Who Is Richard Fairchild? Oklahoma Set to Execute Man on His 63rd Birthday: Richard Fairchild was convicted for the November 1993 killing of his girlfriend's ...
newsweek.com/richard-fairchild-oklahoma-execution-1760306
Alabama calls off lethal injection of man for 1988 murder-for-hire, citing issues finding a vein
al.com/news/2022/11/alabama-prepares-to-execute-man-for-1988-murder-for-hire-of-pastors-wife.html
Quick Glance: Alabama Cancels Execution After IV Difficulties
- The 57-year-old Kenneth Eugene Smith's execution, convicted in the 1988 murder of a preacher’s wife, was called off due to difficulties with the lethal drugs just before the deadline.
- Alabama Department of Corrections staff tried for over an hour to connect the required intravenous lines to Smith, only establishing one line and failing with a second.
- It was the second execution canceled since September due to difficulties with IV insertion with a looming deadline.
- With the death warrant expiring at midnight, the state must go to court to seek a new execution date.
Rappers in the cinema: Hollywood films the life of Snoop Dogg: Snoop Dogg has been in business for almost 30 years. The rapper responded to the announcement that ...
faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/kino/snoop-dogg-hollywood-verfilmt-das-leben-des-rappers-18449990.html
Eleanor Jackson Piel, lawyer who challenged wrongful convictions, dies at 102: One of few women in her era to practice criminal law, she helped win the release ...
washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/11/30/eleanor-jackson-piel-lawyer-dead/
Death Row killer delivers chilling final speech to wife moments before execution: Tracy Beatty served 19 years on death row for the murder of his mother.
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/death-row-killer-delivers-chilling-28456029
Flurry of Executions as Four Death Row Inmates to Be Killed in 48 Hours: Arizona, Alabama, Texas and Oklahoma have scheduled executions for November 16 and 17.
newsweek.com/four-death-row-inmates-scheduled-executions-48-hours-1760028
'My Friend on Death Row Taught Me a Valuable Life Lesson': Rachel McMillian writes about what she learned from Keith LaMar, in this exclusive Newsweek essay.
newsweek.com/keith-lamar-death-sentence-life-lessons-rachel-mcmillian-1760286
Oklahoma executes inmate despite claims that he was mentally ill: Oklahoma executed Richard Fairchild on Thursday, the seventh inmate Oklahoma has executed since ...
insider.com/oklahoma-executes-inmate-birthday-attorney-mentally-ill-2022-11
Will 'Inside Man' have a Season 2? : We demand more of the Death Row Detective.
mashable.com/deals/inside-man-season-2-happening
Death Row prisoner takes razor to his penis after he was denied food package: Death Row prisoner Henry Hodges, 56, took a razor to sever his own penis and ...
mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/death-row-prisoner-takes-razor-28349219
Texas Election Could Determine Fate of Death Row Inmates: Currently, all nine judges on the state's Court of Criminal Appeals are Republicans ...
newsweek.com/texas-election-could-determine-fate-death-row-inmates-1755478
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