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President Biden is granting clemency to 37 of the 40 federal inmates facing death sentences​. Their sentences will be ...

During the final weeks of the 2024 campaign, Trump repeatedly vowed to push for the death penalty for any migrant who kills a ...

A Dadeville jury sentences Derek Hightower of Columbus, Georgia, to death for the brutal murders of Willie and Barbara ...

US President Joe Biden announced on December 23, 2024 that he is commuting the sentences of 37 people on federal death row.

After Joe Biden commuted 37 death sentences, advocates call on Gavin Newsom to do the same for 605 California death row ...

Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Tuesday that he reviewed 89 clemency petitions from death row inmates and granted 15 of them.

Before leaving office next month, President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of all but three of the 40 people on federal ...

Outgoing US President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 out of 40 federal death row inmates to life imprisonment Monday, ...

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Activists have called for Biden to commute the sentence of many or all federal death row inmates for some time. More than 130 ...