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How Texas Executed an Innocent
Corpus Christi Police Department
Ben Jacobs on the 10 most gripping bits from ‘Los Tocayos Carlos,’ a new book on Texas’s wrongful...
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The Other “Death” Penalty
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Death-penalty opponents would rejoice if California abolishes capital punishment, writes David Dow,...
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CA to Vote on Death Penalty
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Would be commuted to life in prison if abolished.
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Judge Tosses Racist Death Sentence
Says discrimination played a role in conviction. MORE
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China Overturns Tycoon’s Death Sentence
Wu Ying convicted of “fundraising fraud”. MORE
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Death Penalty Abolished! Sort Of
CT ends death penalty, but will still execute 11 men. David Dow wonders if the innocence movement is to blame. MORE
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CT to Abolish Death Penalty
After Senate passes repeal bill. MORE
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Gingrich Pushed Execution for Drug Smugglers
Sponsored the most extreme punishment for a nonviolent crime. MORE
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Oregon Governor Halts Death Penalty
After inmate volunteers for execution. MORE
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Herzog Goes to Death Row
The acclaimed filmmaker takes an unsparing look at the death penalty in his new film, 'Into the Abyss.' By Ben Crair MORE
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In Cold Blood
The Death Penalty debate, replayed on Newsweek covers MORE
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Texas Ends Last Supper Requests
For prisoners about to be executed. MORE
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Jimmy Carter Bashes Death Penalty
In the wake of Troy Davis’s execution. MORE



