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Anti-death penalty activists protest in Texas against capital punishment
16 hours ago · Anti-death penalty advocates held a rally over the weekend in Texas calling for capital punishment to be abolished, as several high-profile death row cases in Texas and other states have sparked ...
What's the status of the US death penalty? | AP News
Mar 14, 2023 · Capital punishment has been a hot-button issue politically in the past but is less so now after support for capital punishment has fallen in recent decades. Backing for it currently hovers around 50%, according to most polls.
Death Penalty Information Center
Jul 01, 2024. DPI Report — Lethal Election: How the U.S. Electoral Process Increases the Arbitrariness of the Death Penalty. Electoral politics distort the fairness and accuracy of capital punishment, as evidenced by new data and analysis on …
Watch Live: Robert Roberson testifies before Texas lawmakers ... - CBS News
8 hours ago · CBS News Texas Live. Texas lawmakers are expected to hear testimony at the state Capitol on Monday from Robert Roberson, a death row inmate whose execution was temporarily called off last week ...
Capital Punishment news - Today’s latest updates - CBS News
Sep 21. South Carolina justices refuse to stop state's first execution in 13 years. The decision keeps on track the planned execution of Freddie Owens on Sept. 20 at the Broad River Correctional...
Alabama puts to death Kenneth Smith in first known execution …
Jan 25, 2024 · Alabama inmate Kenneth Smith executed with nitrogen gas, marking the emergence of a wholly new method of capital punishment. By Dakin Andone, Isabel Rosales and Christina Maxouris, CNN. 7...
Capital Punishment News & Videos - ABC News
Follow the latest Capital Punishment news, videos, and analysis from ABC News. October 17, 2024 at 2:54 AM. Texas man facing execution in shaken baby syndrome case awaits clemency ruling.
Capital Punishment News & Videos - ABC News
Follow the latest Capital Punishment news, videos, and analysis from ABC News. August 29, 2024 at 11:58 PM Florida to execute man convicted of 1994 killing of college student