[From: Society’s Final Solution: A History and Discussion of the Death Penalty, Laura E. Randa, ed., University Press of America, Inc., 1997. Reprinted with ...
Polly Klaas’ killer wants to overturn his death sentence in the notorious 1993 case — and her father is furious. Richard Allen Davis was sentenced to death for abducting and then murdering 12 ...
Truong My Lan, the Vietnamese tycoon, is facing the death penalty for siphoning off an amount of $12.5 billion, nearly 3 per cent of Vietnam's 2022 GDP.
As a quick legal refresher, in all death penalty cases, a jury must unanimously convict the defendant of the crime beyond any reasonable doubt, and then subsequently unanimously decide that he ...
A Burkburnett man who accidentally shot and killed a friend has been given a five-year suspended sentence and placed on community supervision. Matthew Tenney was originally charged with ...
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About 2,000 homicides were committed in Santa Clara County since 1978, but only 15 killers — the worst of the worst — are under sentence of death for the murders they committed over that period.
The family of Ronald Goldman, the 25-year-old waiter and friend of Nicole Brown Simpson who was killed outside her home in 1994, responded to the death of O.J. Simpson. “This is just a reminder ...
The mother of Omer Neutra, a 22-year-old American from Long Island, New York, who was abducted by Hamas on Oct. 7, had a message for those who are pushing for Israel to end its military campaign.
Austin Furr, 22, of Glenpool, was serving a five-year sentence at the McAlester prison when he was charged in state court for the death of his cellmate, 62-year-old Dong Son, in 2021.
SAN JOSE — Building on a 2020 pledge to stop pursuing the death penalty, Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen is now seeking to remove all condemned South Bay prisoners from ...
The latest death penalty news from The Texas Tribune. By William Melhado April 15, 2024 In a rare joint statement, the district attorney and the defense agreed that prosecutors withheld evidence ...