Gov. Roy Cooper is the first governor in the history of North Carolina’s modern death penalty to commute more than two death ...
Outgoing North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper on Tuesday announced 15 commutations of the death penalty to life in prison ...
Wife of murder victim Jon Johnson, Karen Johnson, hugs jury member Fred Young on May 12, 2010, outside the Sacramento ...
Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis argued that President Joe Biden’s commutations hinder their chance of appeal as they seek to ...
The death penalty, or capital punishment, is the state-enacted execution of a person as punishment for a capital crime.
The man accused of the shooting deaths of two people in Bloomfield, Neb. in early 2024 could still face the death penalty ...
Two death row inmates have rejected the clemency granted to them by Joe Biden, opting to take their chance in the courts.
A man accused of murdering two people in a Northeast Nebraska town could still get the death penalty after the latest ruling ...
The death penalty remains on the table for the man accused of fatally shooting two men at a Bloomfield bowling alley last ...
Shannon Wayne Agofsky and Len Davis both filed emergency petitions prevent their death sentences from being commuted to life in prison without parole.
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 prisoners on federal death row. More than 2,000 others remain on ...
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