Stay of Execution

Troy Davis Never Had a Chance

David Protess | Posted 11.26.2011

Read More: Capital Punishment, Death Row, George Ryan Pardon, Troy Davis Appeals, Wrongful Conviction, Troy Davis Execution, Death Penalty, Stay of Execution, Troy Davis, Mark MacPhail, Girvies Davis, Chicago News
David Protess

"How could this happen in America?" was the question repeated on talk radio and around the water coolers. Now it's time for a postmortem, and the troubling answer is: it happens all the time.

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John Rudolf

'Persistent Doubts' Plague Pending Georgia Execution, Former FBI Chief Says

HuffingtonPost.com | John Rudolf | Posted 12.01.2011

Read More: Georgia Execution, Capital Punishment, Georgia Death Row, Execution, The Docket, William S. Sessions, Criminal Justice, Death Penalty, Stay of Execution, Slidepollajax, Troy Davis, Mark MacPhail, Clemency, Crime News

The execution of Troy Davis, a Georgia death row inmate scheduled to die in less than a week, should be halted because of "pervasive, persistent doubt...

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John Rudolf

Muslim Victim of Post-9/11 Shooting Rampage Pleads For Attacker's Life

HuffingtonPost.com | John Rudolf | Posted 09.17.2011

Read More: Capital Punishment, Rais Bhuiyan, Mark Stroman, Texas Death Chamber, 9/11 Shooting Spree, Texas Governor Rick Perry, Death Penalty, Stay of Execution, Hate Crime Survivor, Politics News

Just weeks after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, a masked man stormed into the Dallas convenience store where Rais Bhuiyan, a Muslim immigrant from...

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Death Row Inmate Overdose Delays Lethal Injection

AP | MATT LEINGANG | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lawrence Reynolds, Death Row, Lawrence Reynolds Jr., Death Row Prisoner ODs to Delay Lethal Injection, Lawrence Reynolds Jr. OD, Death Penalty, Lethal Injection, Stay of Execution, Od, Lawrence Reynolds Jr. Death Penalty, Lawrence Reynolds Junior, Lawrence Reynolds Jr. Lethal Injection, Drug Overdose, Overdose, Inmate Ods Execution, Home News

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Ted Strickland on Monday postponed the execution of a convicted killer who managed to take an overdose of pills in his dea...

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