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Prayer vigil planned as South Carolina prepares to execute Stephen Stanko Friday
A prayer vigil for life is scheduled to take place in Columbia a few hours before South Carolina death row inmate Stephen ...
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Anti-death penalty advocates make plea to governor as 6th inmate in 9 months faces execution
On Thursday, a federal judge denied Stanko’s attorneys’ appeal to delay his execution over concerns of the effectiveness of lethal injection used on previous inmates. Stanko is set to become the sixth ...
Inside America’s Death Chambers
Most of the 23 states that still have an active death penalty allow a certain number of journalists to witness executions, as ...
Braun says Indiana out of execution drugs, signals willingness to debate death penalty
Indiana has exhausted its supply of lethal injection drugs after carrying out two executions in the past six months — and Gov ...
John Hanson executed in Oklahoma while anti-death penalty groups protest
A group is planning to protest hanson's execution from outside the governor's mansion in oklahoma city this morning...And ...
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South Carolina executes a man serving death sentences in two separate murders
A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders was put to death Friday by lethal injection in the state’s sixth execution in nine months.