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Map Shows States That Have Executed Most Death Row Inmates This Year

Florida authorities have scheduled David Pittman, 63, to be executed on September 17, in a case that dates to May 1990 when ...
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If convicted, could the alleged Tremonton shooter face the death penalty? Lawyer weighs in

Simms explained, "If you kill a law enforcement officer, a police officer, you can face the death penalty in Utah. If it's a ...

Desperate Arkansas death row prisoner begs to be state’s first execution since 2017, while 10 others sue to block contested punishment

He previously penned a letter to the Arkansas State Supreme Court in 2020 saying he'd accept any means of execution, ...

Death row exonerees fight to end North Carolina’s use of capital punishment

Death row exonerees Alfred Rivera, Ed Chapman and Henry McCollum meet at an event sponsored by the N.C. Coalition for ...

Prosecutors seek death penalty against Zizians member charged with murdering Vermont border agent

The Justice Department says it will seek the death penalty against a member of the cultlike Zizians group accused of killing ...

Federal prosecutors seek death penalty for woman in fatal shooting of Border Patrol agent in Vermont

Teresa Youngblut is charged with murder in the fatal shooting of David Maland during a traffic stop in northern Vermont.
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42 years on death row: West Palm Beach native scheduled for execution makes last-minute appeal

Kayle Bates, who's from West Palm Beach, is scheduled to be executed on Aug. 19 for the murder of Janet Renee White.

Lawmakers in this state are looking to make child sex predators eligible for the death penalty

Alabama leaders met this week to discuss a new law that would allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty in some child abuse ...
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Kayle Bates put to death in Florida as executions mount

Kayle Bates put to death by lethal injection at the Florida State Prison on Tuesday, as executions are on the rise in the ...