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Trump’s death penalty push faces setbacks as judges block attempts to reverse prior decisions

Trump’s administration has been pushing for the death penalty, but judges are blocking attempts to reverse previous decisions ...
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The Death Penalty Dilemma: Trump's Reversal Stalled by Judicial Roadblocks

President Trump's administration endeavors to reverse death penalty decisions made by predecessors, but faces significant ...

Reform movement urges against death penalty for alleged Capital Jewish Museum shooter

Elias Rodriguez stands accused of shooting Israeli embassy staffers Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim to death outside the Capital Jewish Museum on May 21.
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Reform movement opposes death penalty for accused killer of Israeli embassy staffers

Director of Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism sends letter to US attorney general calling capital punishment 'a stain upon civilization and our religious conscience' ...

Death penalty opponents call for reversal of Arkansas nitrogen execution law

Opponents of capital punishment on Friday called on Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to reverse Arkansas' decision to allow ...

State to seek death penalty for Tallahassee mother charged with murdering 5-year-old daughter

Missy was pronounced dead in May after being found unresponsive at her home in Tallahassee’s Southwood neighborhood. Her ...

U.S. declines to pursue death penalty against trio of accused Mexican cartel kingpins

The U.S. directed prosecutors to not seek capital punishment for three reputed drug lords, including one in a DEA agent's ...

U.S. Says It Will Not Seek Death Penalty Against 3 Drug Cartel Bosses

Foreign defendants are rarely sent to the United States if they might face death, and America’s use of capital punishment has ...

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

On his final day in office in December, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper issued clemency to 15 people on death row. The N&O ...