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The state of the death penalty

As the justices make their final preparations this week for the start of the 2025-26 term, they’ll also address the latest ...
PhillyVoice

U.S. Supreme Court upholds death sentence given to Bristol man for killing a gay man in 1987

In a Bristol Township bar in December 1987, Laird and his co-conspirator Frank Chester hurled anti-gay slurs at artist ...

Ohio Attorney General addresses committee in favor of death penalty by gas for the state

Ohio Attorney General David Yost is advocating for the use of nitrogen hypoxia as a method of execution in Ohio, as the state ...

5 executions in 8 days: Why the death penalty is being used more in the US this year

Thirty-four men have died by court-ordered executions in the U.S. so far this year, and eight others are scheduled to be put ...
The Mirror US on MSN

BTK brutally killed 10 people in Kansas but didn't get the death penalty - here's why

EXCLUSIVE: Former defense attorney Christopher Winchell delved into BTK's sentencing, and the reason the infamous serial ...
Yahoo

Fact Check: What Charlie Kirk actually said about Biden getting 'the death penalty'

Turning Point USA CEO and co-founder Charlie Kirk once said former U.S. President Joe Biden is a “corrupt tyrant who should honestly be put in prison and/or given the death penalty for his crimes ...
wjla

Presidential memo demands prosecutors seek the death penalty for heinous crimes in DC

WASHINGTON (7News) — 7News is learning how President Donald Trump’s push for the death penalty will be enforced in the District, how this will affect the way crimes are prosecuted in the District, and ...
Raiders Wire

Jose Soto-Escalera sentenced to death for killing Tania Wise and their unborn child

Jurors on Sept. 19 found Soto-Escalera guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Wise and guilty of first degree murder of an unborn child in connection with the death of her unborn baby. Jurors ...