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A death row inmate was unable to convince a federal appeals court that Texas’ post-conviction DNA-testing procedures violate his right to due process on Thursday.
On Thursday, the Supreme Court of Mississippi set an execution date for Richard Gerald Jordan nearly 50 years after he murdered Edwina Marter in Harrison County.
The Mississippi Supreme Court has scheduled the execution for the state's longest-serving death row inmate for June 25 ...
Richard Gerald Jordan has been on Mississippi's death row since 1977. The state has set an execution date of June 25, saying ...
A hearing was held Thursday, April 17 in Caddo District Court for a death row inmate who is trying to appeal his sentence.
A man who has served nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana has had his conviction overturned by a judge.
NBC News reported on Sunday that several district attorneys are considering, or have considered, state charges against some ...
A White House executive order called on the U.S. attorney general to determine whether former federal death row inmates “can ...
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has been pushing to clear the state’s backlog of inmates on death row. There are several other inmates on death row in Caddo Parish. They are: Reed’s ...
President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized Biden’s decision to commute the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates to life in prison without parole. After his inauguration, Trump ordered ...