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Death row inmate Thomas Eugene Creech set for execution this week after nearly 50 years behind bars
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe execution date for an Idaho inmate who has spent nearly 50 years behind bars is set for this week. Thomas Eugene Creech was served a death warrant with a scheduled execution date for Feb ...
Oregon governor commutes all 17 of state's death sentences
Associated Press via AOL· 1 year agoSALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced Tuesday that she is commuting the sentences of...
Column: Tinkering with Prop. 47 won't lower crime. Fixing San Quentin will
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA plan for reforming San Quentin — and incarceration in California — was released Friday. It's the...
Execution volunteerism: Yet another death penalty horror | STEPHEN COOPER
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOddly, an article published recently by CNN bore the title “Alabama man convicted of killing 5...
Oklahoma judge rules Glynn Simmons, man who wrongfully spent nearly 50 years in prison for murder,...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma man who served the longest wrongful imprisonment in U.S. history has now...
South Carolina ready to carry out executions through lethal injection
The State McClatchy via AOL· 9 months agoSouth Carolina is ready to resume executions by lethal injection. In a press release Tuesday...
For lovers of true crime, gruesome tales of L.A. lovers' lanes
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChoose your coy romantic euphemism for it: canoodling, spooning, necking, petting, courting or sparking. But most apt — at least for us hereabouts — is “parking.” No one could confuse it with ...
The darkness from Marsy’s law could get worse | Editorial
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIt’s not hard to see why voters liked a 2018 constitutional amendment known as “Marsy’s law.” The list of protections it promised seemed sensible, compassionate and victim-focused. But it was ...
What story did journalists name as top religion story of 2022?
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade was named the top U.S. religion story of 2022 by...
Top stories on the Space Coast in 2023: launches, water war and an execution
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAs the gray atop my head gets more pronounced, the years seem to come and go faster than ever...