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Death by Firing Squad Returns to South Carolina
South Carolina death row inmate Richard Moore is scheduled to be executed next week by firing squad, the first U.S. execution in that manner in more […]
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If Biden Is Serious About Ending the Death Penalty, He Should Start Commuting Sentences
During his campaign, President Joe Biden said he would eliminate the federal death penalty. On Friday, the Supreme Court sent him an email: “They’re not […]
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Supreme Court Reinstates Death Sentence For Boston Bomber Tsarnaev
The Supreme Court approved a 3-1 vote on ideological grounds to restore the death penalty for Dzhokhar Trsarnaev, the Boston Bomber who survived. Tsarnaev’s older […]
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The Convictions of 3 Cops Who Failed To Prevent George Floyd’s Death Underline the Duty To Intervene
Yesterday, three former Minneapolis police officers were found guilty of not intervening or rendering medical assistance to George Floyd, their co-accused. They pinned him to […]
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Amir Locke’s Death Demonstrates the Recklessness of ‘Dynamic Entry’ Tactics
Amir Locke, a Minneapolis officer who was shot and killed by police officers, stormed the apartment where Locke was asleep before dawn on February 2nd […]
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This Indian Family Froze to Death Trying To Reach America. Our Immigration System Should Have Saved Them.
Jan 12, Jagdish & Vaishaliben Ptel FlewWith their three-year-old son Dharmik, and Vihangi, eleven-years-old, they traveled from India to Toronto (Canada) with Vihangi and Dharmik. […]
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Death on the Nile Is a Lifeless and Plodding Take on Agatha Christie
This is the classic appeal of big-budget period murder mysteries. Death at the Nile—Directed by Kenneth Branagh! Based on the Agatha Christie story! You’ve probably […]
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Amir Locke’s Death Should Incense Anyone Who Cares About Gun Rights
A Minneapolis Police Department SWAT officer shot and killed an unarmed 22-year old man during a raid. This rekindled the debate about a law enforcement […]
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Michael K. Williams’ Death Sparks Charges Against Drug Dealers
Michael K. Williams was the September actor. He is best-known for his delicate portrayals on T.V. of gangsters. dramas like The Wire Night OfHe died. […]
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‘Functionally Illiterate’ Death Row Inmate Couldn’t Understand a Form Letting Him Choose His Execution Method
A man from Alabama was sentenced to death this month, despite grave questions regarding his mental ability and execution method. A federal judge intervened in […]