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Missouri set to carry out first execution of openly trans inmate with killing of Amber McLaughlin
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe state of Missouri plans to execute Amber McLaughlin on Tuesday evening, marking the first time...
Transgender Missouri inmate executed for fatal stabbing
Associated Press via AOL· 1 year agoA Missouri inmate has been put to death for a 2003 killing, becoming what is believed to be the...
U.S. executions in 2023 were concentrated in the South, group says
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFor the ninth consecutive year, fewer than 30 people were executed in the United States in 2023 and...
Texas leads U.S. in worker deaths, El Paso employees among those killed on the job
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTexas led the nation in workers who died of injuries suffered on the job in 2021, according to...
Executive director of Death Penalty Information Center explains federal moratorium on executions
WPXI via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAfter a 35-day trial, the decision on whether Robert Bowers will face the death penalty is now in the hands of a jury. The jury will return to court first thing Wednesday morning to continue ...
Some states resuming capital punishment after 'the year of the botched execution'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAlabama inmate James Barber was put to death early Friday morning, in the first execution in the...
More Than A Third Of U.S. Executions This Year Were 'Botched,' Report Finds
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than a third of executions in America this year were “botched,” according to a shocking new...
From lethal injection to hangings— haunting photos show how the death penalty has evolved in America
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of newsmen looking at the chair in which Gary Gilmore sat when facing the firing squad on...
Injection, electrocution, hanging, firing squad: How does Florida execute people?
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAlabama officials executed a convicted killer Jan. 25, becoming the first state to use nitrogen...
Citing Parkland case, DeSantis wants to end unanimous jury vote for death penalty
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoGov. Ron DeSantis raised the idea this week of changing state law to allow juries to impose the...