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2017's low executions only 23

March 19, 2018 by Forrest Lee Jones

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Though 2017 had the second fewest annual prison executions in several decades—23 executions to be exact—the controversies surrounding capital … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Death Penalty Tagged With: Death Row, Eighth Amendment, Firing squad, lethal injection, prison executions

Death penalty appeal to eliminate capital punishment

October 1, 2017 by Charles David Henry

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A well-known criminal lawyer wants the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the death penalty case of Abel Daniel Hidalgo because he says it could wipe out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Death Penalty Tagged With: death penalty cases, Eighth Amendment, Gregg v. Georgia, Hidalgo, Neal Katyal

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