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Missouri man argues his public defenders had potential conflicts of interest, as lawmakers and prison guards rally to his defence

A federal judge has granted prosecutors more time to decide whether they will pursue the death penalty for Richardson Dangleben Jr.

Navarro County Commissioners approved the tax collection report for the month of November, during Monday’s meeting.

Harris County, Texas, is the death penalty capital of the country. In most cases resulting in a death sentence in the past 20 years, appointed defense lawyers failed to uncover potentially life-saving evidence, the report found.

Harris County, Texas, is the death penalty capital of the country. In most cases resulting in a death sentence in the past 20 years, appointed defense lawyers failed to uncover potentially life-saving evidence, the report found.

A committee of senior Justice Department lawyers tasked with coming up with a recommendation on whether the white supremacist who murdered 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket should face

Manual Ovante's death penalty case was returned to Arizona. It's one of several cases impacted by a recent ruling on the John Montenegro Cruz case.

Payton Gendrons public defense lawyers will present mitigating evidence to the U.S. Attorney Generals Office on Sept. 18 to persuade the office not to seek the death penalty against the

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to sign a bill allowing juries to recommend the death penalty in capital cases on an 8-4 vote

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to sign a bill allowing juries to recommend the death penalty in capital cases on an 8-4 vote