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The family of a Black teenager wrongly convicted and executed in Pennsylvania in 1931 is suing the county that prosecuted him.
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Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz has been formally sentenced to life in prison without parole.
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Floyd was convicted in 2000 of killing four people and wounding a fifth in a shotgun attack at a Las Vegas store.
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A judge says he’ll decide May 16 whether to dismiss a condemned Nevada killer’s lawsuit challenging the state’s plan for his lethal injection.
It remains unclear whether the Justice Department will seek to use any methods other than lethal injection for executions in the future.
A spokesman for Joe Biden says the president-elect is against the death penalty and will work to end its use.
The U.S. government has set an execution date for the only Native American on federal death row.
The United States has carried out its second federal execution this week, killing by lethal injection a Kansas man whose lawyers contended he had dementia and was unfit to be executed.
A U.S. judge has halted the execution of a federal death row inmate whose lawyers argue suffers from dementia.
The federal government has carried out its first execution in almost two decades, killing by lethal injection a man convicted of murdering an Arkansas family in a 1990s plot to build a whites-only nation in the Pacific Northwest.