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Coalition plans protest and vigil for scheduled execution of Steven Ray Thacker
Steven Ray Thacker, a 42-year-old Oklahoma State Penitentiary death row inmate, is scheduled to be executed on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at 6 p.m. in McAlester, OK. The announcement was made in January after Thacker had exhausted all his appeals […]
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Maryland Senate passes O’Malley’s death penalty repeal bill
By ALEX JACKSON, Staff Writer Posted on March 6, 2013 The Maryland State Senate passed Gov. Martin O’Malley’s proposed death penalty repeal on Wednesday. After more than two hours of debate, the Senate voted 27-20 in favor of the repeal. […]
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Georgia Inmate Wins Stay of Execution 30 Minutes Before Execution
US federal appeals court for the 11th circuit spares prisoner from death chamber to consider issue of his intellectual disabilities By Ed Pikington in Jackson Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013 Warren Hill, an intellectually disabled prisoner, has been spared the death […]
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