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The Associated Press on MSN · 15h

Judge rules only the governor can grant clemency to death row inmate

A federal judge has rejected the request of a South Carolina man scheduled for execution next week to remove the governor's power to grant clemency and allow someone else to consider his case

Post and Courier · 1d

McMaster has authority to decide clemency in death row case of Richard Moore, court rules

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has the authority to grant or deny condemned inmate Richard Moore's clemency application, a federal court judge has ruled.

Beaumont Enterprise on MSN · 6d

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson denied clemency, execution set

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles declined to grant clemency to Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson, who is scheduled for execution on Thursday, Oct. 17. Roberson’s legal defense requested his death sentence be commuted to a lesser penalty — or that the inmate be granted a 180-day reprieve to allow time for his appeals to be argued in court,

YAHOO!News · 15h

SC governor can decide whether to grant death row inmate clemency, judge decides

Gov. Henry McMaster can decide whether to grant clemency in the state’s upcoming execution, a federal judge decided. Ahead of Richard Moore’s execution, scheduled for Nov. 1, his attorneys argued that McMaster could not make a fair decision on whether to commute Moore’s sentence to life in prison — a last resort for

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Clemency denied for Texas man facing execution in shaken baby syndrome case

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles on Wednesday denied a request for clemency for a man who this week could be the first ...

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Another Trump Clemency Recipient Faces Domestic Violence-Related Charges

Philip Esformes is at least the seventh person to be charged with new crimes after receiving a second chance in the last days ...

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Texas board rejects clemency for man facing execution in shaken baby death

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles on Wednesday rejected a clemency request for a man facing execution over a shaken baby ...

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Texas board denies clemency for Robert Roberson, set to be executed amid controversy over shaken baby syndrome diagnosis

HOUSTON — The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles on Wednesday denied a request for clemency for Robert Roberson, who could be ...

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Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denies Robert Roberson clemency, execution set for Thursday

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied a recommendation to Gov. Greg Abbott to grant Robert Roberson clemency on ...

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Group urges NC Gov. Cooper: Use your clemency powers more, grant pardons as term ends

Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman recap the action following the Dodgers' victory over the Mets in NLCS Game 3, the Yankees ...

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Clemency bid rejected for Texas man set to be first to be executed in U.S. for 'shaken baby' death

Robert Roberson, 57, is scheduled to die by lethal injection for his daughter's 2002 death — a conviction based on a syndrome ...

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Clemency Denied for Man Facing Execution in Shaken Baby Syndrome Case

The Texas parole board denied clemency Wednesday for Robert Roberson, who was convicted in his daughter's 2002 death.

Magazine International on MSN2d

Pakistan Demands Clemency!’: Prime Minister Sharif Urges Biden to Free Aafia Siddiqui Amid Outcry and Health Crisis

In a high-stakes diplomatic appeal, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has made a direct request to U.S. President Joe ...

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