President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders…
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Two prisoners can’t legally object to Biden’s death row commutations, DOJ argues
The requests of two prisoners who have taken the unusual step of asking a federal judge to nullify their death…
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Governor Cooper commutes 15 death sentences following years of advocacy
Gov. Roy Cooper (File Photo) Governor Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of 15 death row inmates to life without possibility…
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Trump vows to reinstate death penalty after Biden’s commutations
President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would direct the Department of Justice to “vigorously pursue the death penalty” after…
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Trump vows to reinstate death penalty after Biden’s commutations
President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would direct the Department of Justice to “vigorously pursue the death penalty” after…
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Former New Orleans police officer among 37 commutations by Biden
President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal…
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Relief, defiance, anger: Families and advocates react to Biden's death row commutations
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (AP) — Victims’ families and others affected by crimes that resulted in federal death row convictions shared…
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Death penalty opponents ask Biden for commutations
Donald Trump’s presidency ended with a rush of executions — a total of 13 federal inmates were put to death…
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