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FL Governor Has Right to Reassign Anti-Death Penalty Prosecutor's Cases
A Florida state attorney who refused to seek the death penalty lost her court fight Thursday with the governor who reassigned her murder cases, including police officers' homicides, to another prosecutor.
September 1, 2017
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FL Gov. Asks State Atty to 'Recuse Herself' After Decision Not to Seek Death Penalty Cases
"[Lt. Debra Clayton] was killed by an evil murderer who did not think twice about senselessly ending her life. I completely disagree with State Attorney Ayala's decision and comments and I am asking her to recuse herself immediately from this case," Florida Gov. Rick Scott said.
March 16, 2017
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Death Penalty Sought in Killing of TX Campus Officer
Daniels was arrested on Oct. 9, less than two hours after Officer Floyd East Jr. was shot and killed inside the Texas Tech police station.
December 4, 2017
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Sheriff Clarke Pushes for Federal Death Penalty for Cop Killers
In the wake of the latest deadly attack on police officers in the United States, Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke said the government needs to take a tougher line with cop killers.
December 9, 2016
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Jury Recommends Death Penalty for Orlando Cop Killer
The 12-member jury deliberated for about five hours over two days on whether Markeith Loyd should be executed for Clayton’s slaying.
December 8, 2021
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No Death Penalty Sought for FL Cop Killer Suspect, Orlando Chief 'Furious'
Orlando Police Chief John Mina said he's "furious" with the decision not to seek the death penalty for Markeith Loyd, the man accused of murdering his pregnant ex-girlfriend and an Orlando police officer who tried to arrest him.
March 16, 2017
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Calif. Retains Death Penalty, Softens Three Strikes
California voters sent a mixed message to public safety Tuesday by retaining the death penalty, softening three-strikes sentencing for violent felonies, and increasing penalties for human trafficking.
November 6, 2012
Weapons
Maryland Gov. Imposes Death Penalty Moratorium
Gov. Parris Glendening has imposed a moratorium on executions in Maryland until the state completes a study of whether there is racial bias in the use of the death penalty.
May 8, 2002
Patrol
Grim Sleeper Serial Killer Faces Death, New Victims Revealed
Of the eight new cases LAPD detectives are investigating, two involve women who disappeared during the 13-year period. A third went missing in 1982, before the first of the 10 known killings.
August 4, 2011
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N.H. Supreme Court Upholds Cop Killer's Conviction
The New Hampshire Supreme Court today upheld Michael Addison’s conviction for capital murder of a Manchester police officer but did not pass final judgement on his death sentence, saying additional review is needed.
November 5, 2013
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MS Senate Passes "Blue Lives Matter" Bill
After a nearly two-hour floor debate, the Mississippi Senate passed a "Blue Lives Matter" bill Thursday by 37-13, adding targeting of law enforcement and other first responders to the state hate crimes law.
January 27, 2017
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Four Famous Cases
The decade of the 1960s gave us four of the most significant cases that apply to our daily work:Â
Mapp, Brady, Miranda,Â
andÂ
Terry.
 These four are among the most prominent criminal law cases you should know more about to understand how we got to where we are.
December 1, 2011
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Oregon Bans Death Penalty
Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber imposed a moratorium on all executions in the state, saying the death penalty is arbitrary, expensive, and "fails to meet basic standards of justice."
November 22, 2011
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Sniper Suspects Could Face Death Penalty
Sniper suspects John Allen Muhammed and John Lee Malvo will be charged with six counts of first-degree murder in Maryland, and Muhammed could face the death penalty, say Maryland state prosecutors. Other states also plan to prosecute the suspects.
October 24, 2002
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New L.A. County DA Ends Cash Bail for Most Suspects
Gascón also said his office would reevaluate and potentially resentence defendants who had been convicted with enhancements or California’s three-strike law, which requires a state prison term of 25 years to life. Gascón estimated such a move could affect at least 20,000 cases.
December 7, 2020
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New Jersey Abolishes Death Penalty
Gov. Jon Corzine signed a bill this week to end capital punishment in New Jersey, making it the first state to repeal its capital punishment law since the U.S. Supreme Court allowed its reinstatement in 1976 after a four-year federal ban on the practice.
December 18, 2007
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Is the Death Penalty Dying?
On May 27, the conservative Nebraska state legislature abolished the death penalty in that state despite a veto attempt by Governor Pete Ricketts. A parallel bill passed the Delaware state senate in March and picked up the endorsement of Governor Jack Markell, formerly a supporter of the ultimate sanction. Only a single vote in a House committee kept the bill bottled up, and supporters vowed to keep pressing the issue.
May 29, 2015
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DA to Seek Death Penalty in PA Officer's Shooting Death
The Westmoreland County, PA, district attorney intends to seek the death penalty against Rahmael Holt, who is awaiting trial in the fatal shooting of New Kensington police Officer Brian Shaw.
January 22, 2018
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