Texas death row inmate mouths final 2-word message to victims’ families before execution
A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on ...
Judge says lethal injection doesn’t violate rights of man on death row, avoids firing squad question
A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating ...
State senators file new bill to repeal death penalty in North Carolina
During Thursday's general assembly session, three state senators introduced SB 94 with a short, direct title: Repeal Death ...
Tens of thousands in Belgium protest over pension reforms, halting air traffic
Tens of thousands of Belgians took to the streets on Thursday in protest over the new government's planned pension reforms, ...
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Fort Wayne legislator makes case for hearing, passage of his anti-death penalty bill
A Republican legislator made a public plea Monday for his bill to abolish Indiana's death penalty, arguing that the state's ...
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Abolition Of Death Penalty Is For Nigerians To Decide — Kalu
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has said the decision to abolish death penalty ultimately lies with the Nigerians. Kalu said this when a delegation from the ...
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ACLU: Anti-death penalty bill contains pro-life provisions
The statement said, “Our organization has maintained an anti-death penalty stance since our founding, but this ‘bait and switch’ bill is a wolf in sheep’s clothing, slyly designed to limit ...
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ACLU: Anti-death penalty bill contains pro-life provisions
(The Center Square) – The ACLU of Ohio is pushing back against an expected bill that would ban the death penalty in the state, saying it also restricts money for abortion medications. The bipartisan ...
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New Ohio legislation would ban the 'funding of death'
The ACLU of Ohio opposes the bill. "Our organization has maintained an anti-death penalty stance since our founding, but this 'bait and switch' bill is a wolf in sheep's clothing, slyly designed ...
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Ohio lawmakers make new play to end the death penalty: Ban state-funded abortions, too
Ohio lawmakers who want to end the death penalty are testing a new strategy: Pairing their proposal with a ban on taxpayer-funded abortions. A group of Republicans and Democrats plan to introduce ...
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Trump, bipartisan cohort at odds over death penalty in Ohio
While the anti-death penalty lawmakers expressed optimism that this compromising bill might finally make it into law, Montgomery County Rep. Phil Plummer, R-Butler Twp. told this outlet Tuesday ...