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Kerry sisters murder case against Clemons to be under re-trial, Missouri prosecutors say

Missouri prosecutors will have the murder case of Reginald Clemons re-tried. Clemons, along with three others, were charged of rape and first-degree murder of sisters Julie and Robin Kerry in 1991.

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Man Faces Death Penalty After Texas Game Warden Shootout

James Freeman is the second man to be placed in the death row through lethal injection for killing a Texas game warden in 2007. The accused fatally wounded Hurst in a shootout as officers tried to take him into custody.

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Iran's death penalty law scrutinized; More juveniles on death list despite reforms

Death penalty of juveniles in Iran is taken under the micriscope by Amnesty International. The group is aiming to lessen the punishment of these offenders.

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California debating over lethal injection protocol

Alabama Goes through Execution of another Inmate after US Supreme Court Rejects Appeal; 1st One after Almost 3 years

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Florida’s Death Penalty System Unconstitutional

Pittsburg County Killer nears execution as Federal Court rejects appeal despite claims of mental illness

Connecticut High Court asked to re-examine death penalty in light of 11 inmates now in 'legal limbo'

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Says Governor Can Delay Death Penalties; Tom Wolf Happy About the Decision

Texas executes man who killed Mexican, robbed him of $8

U.S. justices unlikely to address death penalty's constitutionality

Prosecutors seek to re-argue case that ended Connecticut death penalty

Connecticut's top court bans death penalty in state

Suspect in Charleston church massacre to be arraigned on hate charges

Divided U.S. Supreme Court upholds Oklahoma lethal injection process