Death penalty: Why Oklahoma conservatives want pause on executions
Only five states executed people last year. Oklahoma was one of them – and some GOP state lawmakers worry they cannot trust their system to get it right.
Source: csmonitor.com
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Only five states executed people last year. Oklahoma was one of them – and some GOP state lawmakers worry they cannot trust their system to get it right.
It's been two years since Julius Jones was taken off death row, and advocates used this past week to call for justice reform in his name through several events.
Advocates gathered in Washington D.C. to share the story of Julius Jones.
Oklahoma death row prisoner Phillip Hancock's fate rests with Gov. Kevin Stitt.
The 59-year-old Hancock was convicted of shooting and killing two men in Oklahoma City in 2001.