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Guest column: Jessie Hoffman is a man transformed. Executing him serves no purpose.
Louisiana’s leaders have the power to choose mercy over death, to affirm that our justice system is capable of grace. Jessie ...
Federal court upholds sentence of Kentucky’s longest-held death row inmate
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - The sentence of Kentucky’s longest-held death row inmate has been upheld by a federal appeals court.
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Capital sentencing upheld for state’s longest-held death row inmate
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WYMT) - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld the capital sentence of Kentucky’s ...
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Brittany Holberg, inmate on Texas death row for 27 years, has her conviction tossed by federal appeals court
Holberg has been on death row for 27 years. In securing her conviction ... Kirkpatrick, who was placed in the same cell as Holberg, produced a statement detailing an alleged admission from Holberg.
Federal appeals court reverses Texas death row inmate’s conviction
A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman’s death sentence after it found that local prosecutors had failed to ...
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Sidebar: Post-conviction purgatory
Since 1973, 4% of death row inmates are now exonerees, but that doesn’t tell you anything about how many people with ...
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What to know about the death penalty and death row in Texas
The men are housed in the Polunsky Unit in Livingston in single cells with a window ... As of Feb. 6, 2025, there were 174 people on death row in Texas, seven of whom are women, including Melissa ...