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74-year-old man convicted of killing his wife executed in Florida, becoming the state's oldest inmate put to death in modern history #capitalpunishment #florida

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World news | The Guardian 4d ago

The US re-legalized the death penalty 50 years ago. Is it working as intended? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/22/us-death-penalty-50-years #CapitalPunishment #UsNews #UsPolitics

The US re-legalized the death penalty 50 years ago. Is it working as intended?

The Marshall Project analyzed over 9,000 death sentences handed down since states brought the punishment back

The Guardian

NYT > U.S.Jun 17

Choosing How to Kill Death Row Inmates

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/17/us/politics/the-docket-death-row.html

#Law #CapitalPunishment #USPolitics

Choosing How to Kill Death Row Inmates

In a rare ruling for a condemned prisoner, the justices would not let Alabama use a contested method of execution.

The New York Times

Flyover Project Jun 17

things you can say when you're not trying to appeal to sadists for votes • #Ohio #humanrights #capitalpunishment
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Ohio Republican governor urges end to death penalty, saying it cannot be morally justified

Departing Mike DeWine, who co-wrote state’s death penalty bill, says ‘I no longer believe [it] is a deterrent to murder’

The Guardian

World news | The Guardian Jun 16

Ohio Republican governor urges end to death penalty, saying it cannot be morally justified

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/16/ohio-governor-death-penalty-mike-dewine

#WorldNews #CapitalPunishment #Politics

Ohio Republican governor urges end to death penalty, saying it cannot be morally justified

Departing Mike DeWine, who co-wrote state’s death penalty bill, says ‘I no longer believe [it] is a deterrent to murder’

The Guardian

US news | The Guardian Jun 16

Ohio Republican governor urges end to death penalty, saying it cannot be morally justified https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/16/ohio-governor-death-penalty-mike-dewine #UsNews #CapitalPunishment #WorldNews #Ohio #Republicans

Ohio Republican governor urges end to death penalty, saying it cannot be morally justified

Departing Mike DeWine, who co-wrote state’s death penalty bill, says ‘I no longer believe [it] is a deterrent to murder’

The Guardian

NYT > Politics Jun 16

Justice Dept. Considering Death Penalty for Alleged National Guard Shooter

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/16/us/politics/doj-national-guard-shooting.html

#Politics #Justice #CapitalPunishment

Justice Dept. Considering Death Penalty for Alleged National Guard Shooter

Federal prosecutors told a judge that they were deciding whether to seek the death penalty if Rahmanullah Lakanwal is convicted of killing a National Guard specialist.

The New York Times

NYT > U.S.Jun 16

Justice Dept. Considering Death Penalty for Alleged National Guard Shooter

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/16/us/politics/doj-national-guard-shooting.html

#USPolitics #Justice #CapitalPunishment

Justice Dept. Considering Death Penalty for Alleged National Guard Shooter

Federal prosecutors told a judge that they were deciding whether to seek the death penalty if Rahmanullah Lakanwal is convicted of killing a National Guard specialist.

The New York Times