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Missouri carries out first execution of transgender criminal

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Missouri on Tuesday evening followed through with the execution of an individual identifying as a woman. Scott “Amber” McLaughlin, 49, a biological male who identified as a woman while in prison, was ...

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Biden now supports death penalty for Boston Bomber

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In a surprise turnaround, the Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to reinstate the death sentence against the Boston Marathon bomber. The request comes while President Joe Biden promised on the ...

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Mom of 5-year-old Cannon seeks the death penalty for neighbor who shot him in the face

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The grieving mother of a pre-schooler who was shot and killed by the boy’s neighbor has said through tears that she wants justice for her child. Five-year-old Cannon Hinnant was allegedly killed ...

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Death row inmate sues to have chaplain at execution

Charles L. Burton Jr. doesn’t want to be alone when he dies. The death row inmate hopes a federal court will make sure that does not happen. Burton, who was sentenced in 1992 ...

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Supreme Court allows execution of Bucklew to take place

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A deliberate and vicious killer was executed in Missouri Tuesday after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to give him his third reprieve. Russell Bucklew was executed at the Bonne Terre state prison ...

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