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Walmart gunman won’t face the death penalty, family says
The removal of the death penalty as an option could lead to a quick guilty plea and life sentence, as happened with federal ...
World’s longest-serving death row prisoner awarded $1.4 million after acquittal – that’s $85 for each day
A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row until he was acquitted last year has been awarded $1.4 million in ...
Exonerated Japanese inmate wins $1.44M for decades served on death row
An 89-year-old Japanese man who spent nearly half a century on death row for a 1966 quadruple murder before being exonerated ...
Supreme Court Rejects Texas Death Row Inmate's Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from Texas death row inmate Areli Escobar, despite support for a new ...
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Louisiana death row inmate Darrell Robinson gets another shot in court
When it comes to death row inmate Darrell Robinson, the Louisiana Supreme Court can't seem to make up its mind.
The Supreme Court rejects a Texas death row inmate's appeal
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of ...
Japanese Court Awards $1.4 Million to Exonerated Man
Iwao Hakamada, 89, who is believed to have been the world’s longest-serving death row inmate, was exonerated last year of a ...
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Idaho child sex abuse death penalty bill gains wide legislative approval
A bill that would allow death penalty sentences for adults convicted of sexually abusing children ages 12 and younger has ...
He spent 47 years on Japan’s death row – and got US$83 per day he was wrongly imprisoned
Former boxer Iwao Hakamada, 89, was exonerated of a 1966 quadruple murder. He received US$83 for each day he wrongly spent in ...
Taipei Times3h
Japan awards death row inmate US$1.44m
A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded US$1.44 ...
El Paso Walmart mass shooter no longer facing death penalty, plea hearing expected in April
El Paso District Attorney James Montoya will not seek the death penalty against the Walmart mass shooter. The decision will ...
The Manila Times on MSN2h
Japan awards world's longest-serving death row inmate with $1.4m for wrongly convicting him
The case sparked scrutiny of the justice system in Japan, where gaining a retrial is notoriously hard and death row inmates ...