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TN Senate OKs death penalty for child rapists despite constitutional questions
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee is one step closer to allowing prosecutors to seek the death...
Here’s what we know about the deaths of 2 NC missing teens, the suspect and the case
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoThe Orange County Sheriff’s Office has named the 17-year-old suspect in the deaths of two teenagers...
Incarcerated juveniles like Tyshon Booker don't deserve 51-year life sentences | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Tennessee Supreme Court is currently evaluating whether a mandatory 51-year sentence for...
Death penalty a possibility in St. Jude researcher’s shooting, judge says
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — The man accused of shooting and killing a St. Jude researcher in a robbery...
Jury may not hear alleged killer's confession to his wife in Croydon murder. Here's why
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoA Bucks County judge has ruled that jurors will not be told about the violent juvenile record of a...
Louisiana spent $7.7 million on death penalty defense. It hasn’t executed anyone in 13 years.
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLouisiana spent $7.7 million providing legal defense to people facing the death penalty in 2022,...
He Gouged Out Both His Eyes. Can the Government Still Execute Him?
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPhoto illustration by Slate. Photos by the state of Texas and Getty Images Plus. Welcome to State of...
GOP Kentucky attorney general wants to end state’s death penalty ban
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoKentucky has not executed a person in more than 15 years. Attorney General Russell Coleman wants to...
Troy Victorino, Jerone Hunter begin penalty phase retrial in Deltona murders
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe retrial of Troy Victorino and Jerone Hunter in Deltona's Xbox mass murder began Tuesday with...
They thought they’d die in prison. Now they’re juvenile justice advocates on a mission
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoNobody argued that Jose Burgos shouldn’t pay for what he had done. The 16-year-old from southwest...