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There’s a somewhat similar push in North Carolina — though Robinson’s loss reduces the urgency, GOP could have other levers to restart executions in coming years boltsmag.org/north-caroli...
Inside the Urgent Campaign to Commute North Carolina’s Entire Death Row
Death penalty opponents hope to persuade Democratic Governor Roy Cooper to grant mass clemency before he leaves office next year, worried that a Republican takeover could restart executions.
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December 2, 2024 at 1:52 AM
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While we’re on the topic of clemency — Biden ran as opposed to death penalty in 2020, and while Trump is sure to set up a new execution spree like he did last time, Biden has the power to commute the sentences of people on the federal death row.
December 2, 2024 at 1:50 AM
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President Trump resumed executions in 2020, carrying out 13 executions in just seven months. With his return to office, we are asking President Biden to honor his 2020 campaign promise and #CommuteTheRow

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Co-Sponsors Additional Supporters Background We have until January 20 to persuade President to commute the sentences of those on federal death row. The death penalty is a system that perpetuates injus...
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November 21, 2024 at 10:35 PM