Two massacres, two different decisions: How does the U.S. DOJ decide who should face death?
The U.S. Department of Justice weighs death-penalty sentences differently
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The U.S. Department of Justice weighs death-penalty sentences differently
CHICAGO - Two separate shootings 2,000 miles apart. One killed 11 at a Pittsburgh synagogue. The other killed 23 at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. Both were motivated by racial hate. Both involved gunme...
Contrasting decisions in such similar cases illustrates the Justice Department’s murky, often baffling and seemingly inconsistent death penalty policies.
Robert Bowers killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue and he's facing a possible death sentence at his ongoing trial.
CHICAGO (AP) — Two separate shootings 2,000 miles (3,218 kilometers) apart. One killed 11 at a Pittsburgh synagogue. The other killed 23 at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. Both