Racial bias tainted jury selection and death sentence for a Black man in North Carolina, judge says
A North Carolina judge has ruled that racial bias tainted jury selection and sentencing in the trial of a Black inmate who ...
North Carolina judge finds racial bias in landmark death penalty case
The Racial Justice Act allowed people to challenge their death sentences if they could demonstrate race played a role in ...
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North Carolina Judge Rules Racial Bias Played a Role in Conviction of Black Man Who Spent 15 Years on Death Row
Judge ruled prosecutors unlawfully dismissed Black jurors in Hasson Bacote's death penalty case and used racist language like ...
North Carolina judge finds death sentences influenced by racial discrimination: Court Documents
On Friday, a Johnston County judge found that race played a significant role in the death penalty trial of Hasson Bacote, ...
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Texas death row inmate’s final words before execution are revealed
open image in gallery Clint Dobson, a pastor at NorthPointe Baptist Church in north ... in South Carolina. Marion Bowman Jr also died by lethal injection. He was sentenced to death after he ...
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Bowman becomes first inmate executed in 2025
respectively, when Freddie Owens and Richard Moore were put to death by lethal injection. Bowman was one of 30 men on death row in South Carolina.
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Why This Physician Testifies in Favor of the Firing Squad
South Carolina presented it as an option to the last three men ... I also dealt with countless gunshot wounds as an emergency room doctor. In 2016, some men on death row were thinking about asking for ...
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'Breaks a little part of you every day': Texas man on Death Row
"It's hard at times," the 37-year-old Nelson said in an interview with AFP at the maximum-security prison in Livingston, a town 75 miles (120 kilometers) north ... 169 men on Death Row in ...
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The revamped Superdome is set to host its 8th Super Bowl after half a century of memorable moments
NFL coach Sean Payton says he can't think of a major American sporting venue that has aged as well as the nearly 50-year-old Superdome.
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Eerie death row meal requests - from dirt and one olive to tin of spaghetti
The question "What would your death row meal be?" serves as a popular topic for dinner party small talk, and even some podcasts. But it's grounded in a grim tradition. In countries which still ...
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Upstate man to stay on death row for ‘revenge killing’ of 8-year-old girl
However, Circuit Court Judge Daniel D. Hall dismissed Blackwell’s PCR application in its entirety. He remains on death row in the South Carolina Department of Corrections.