2024 was not a good year for death row inmates seeking mercy
Ironically, as this country gets closer to abolishing death as a punishment, that progress does not bode well for the inmates ...
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She’s on Death Row for Killing Husband. Will Claim She Was Sex-Shamed at Trial Set Her Free?
Brenda’s attorneys claimed in the lead up to her trial that the prosecution’s case was completely “circumstantial," PEOPLE previously reported. Pavatt is also currently on death row ...
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Forgiveness and compassion on death row with Sr. Helen Prejean
"If forgiving your enemy is not weakness, what is it?" Sr. Helen Prejean, a leading voice in the abolition of the death ...
Documentary on Texas death row inmate nominated for Academy Award, son speaks on father's memory
Aaron Castro spoke with 3NEWS about the film & healing after a tragedy that changed his entire family and the lives of those ...
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My father was murdered. Years of appeal, headlines hurt families like mine. | Letters
The truth is many victims’ families oppose the death penalty for a variety of reasons. And whether they do or don’t ... took his life wasn’t on death row. My family has suffered enough.
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Supreme Court revives case of death row inmate who says she was ‘sex-shamed’ at trial
Her supporters said the state weaponized sex stereotypes at trial, which they say is all too common in the criminal justice system. The Supreme Court in 2017 ruled for a Black death row inmate who ...
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Oklahoma death row inmate Brenda Andrew may get new trial: What to know about her case
They were arrested at the border and put on trial. After her trial and sentencing, Andrew became the only woman on Oklahoma's death row. The state ... can claim she did not get a fair trial ...
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On death row
Unfortunately, Pakistan has one of the world’s highest numbers of prisoners sentenced to death. By the end of 2024 ... are confined to death row, where they endure deplorable conditio ...