Prisoner objects to proposed change in execution briefings
JACQUES BILLEAUD, Associated Press
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FILE -This undated file photo provided by the Arizona Department of Corrections, shows Clarence Dixon, who was sentenced to death in the 1977 killing of Deana Bowdoin, a 21-year-old Arizona State University senior, in Maricopa County. On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, Dixon's lawyer objected to a request to modify the briefing schedule in the state of Arizona's bid to get an execution warrant against her client. (Arizona Department of Corrections via AP, File)AP
PHOENIX (AP) — A death row prisoner who could be among the first in Arizona to be executed in almost seven years is opposing a move that would reduce the amount of time he would have respond to the state’s request for his execution warrant.