LA County DA Nathan Hochman reverses predecessor’s ban on death penalty
Capital punishment will be sought only in “exceedingly rare cases” after detailed review and consultation with crime victims.
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Ex-judge fights Japan's 'unopenable door' retrial system
The world's longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, won compensation from Japan this week after almost five ...
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Gunman who killed 23 in racist attack at Texas Walmart is offered plea deal to avoid death penalty – Associated Press
A memorial to honor the victims of the 2019 Walmart mass shooting, is pictured on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, in El Paso, Texas.
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Gunman who killed 23 in racist attack at Texas Walmart is offered plea deal
The gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack targeting Hispanic shoppers at a Walmart near the U.S.-Mexico border in 2019 would avoid the death penalty under a plea offer announced Tuesday, ...
Death penalty ban lifted in L.A. County
District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced on Tuesday that he is reversing the death penalty policy of his predecessor and ...
Second woman killed during conjugal visit at Mule Creek State Prison
A second woman was killed at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione last year during a conjugal visit with her husband, officials ...
Utah nurse accused of killing roommate has license limited, could face death penalty
The Utah nurse accused of convincing her roommate she had terminal cancer and then using insulin to kill her in an attempt ...
LA district attorney allows prosecutors to seek death penalty again
Under the new policy, defense attorneys will be given opportunities to share information about defendants when the death ...
Japan's Osaka High Court rules country's same-sex marriage ban 'unconstitutional'
Japan's Osaka High Court ruled Tuesday that the country's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, following similar ...