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While the state leads the nation in executions, 100 Florida faith leaders call on DeSantis to pause what they call ...
Catholic opposition to the death penalty is relatively new in the church’s history, but has helped shape public debate.
Those executed included Thomas Gudinas, whose mental illness was shaped by his abusive upbringing and neglect, and Richard ...
In Nasarawa, the state kidnapping prohibition bill signed into law in 2020 by Governor Abdullahi Sule stipulates the death ...
Mississippi carried out the execution of Richard Gerald Jordan, a 79-year-old Vietnam veteran who had spent nearly five decades on death row for the 1976 kidnapping and murder of Edwina Marter. Jordan ...
Thirty-two states allow capital punishment for the most heinous crimes. And yet in most of the country, the penalty is now hollow.
For capital murder, it increases the mandatory minimum sentence before being eligible for parole from 20 years to 50 years.
At the state level, capital punishment is on the books in some jurisdictions. One such state is Montana, where the only Canadian on death row, Ronald Smith, remains in custody. Mr.
Dallas pastor cites Bible in support of possible Luigi Mangione death penalty Pastor Robert Jeffress claimed that capital punishment "affirms the preciousness of human life." ...
If God said it, and capital punishment was meant to be an immutable law, God did not believe it because God did not follow it absolutely.
Tennessee should end capital punishment and cancel execution dates for five men | Opinion As moral people. As people desiring “To do what is right and just,” let’s encourage our state not to ...
Nan Tolson, a former spokesman for Gov. Abbott, is rallying Republican lawmakers against the use of capital punishment.