Tag: Capital punishment
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Prosecutors seek approval of AZ inmate’s execution
[caption id="attachment_44482" align="alignnone" width="239" caption="This undated photo provided by the Arizona Department of Corrections shows Daniel Wayne Cook. Prosecutors have asked the Arizona Supreme Court to reschedule the execution of...
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Clemency board rejects inmate’s bid for mercy
FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) a�� A state board on Friday rejected a death row inmate’s bid for clemency. The Arizona Board of Executive Clemency voted against commuting Robert Towery’s death sentence...
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Arizona death-row inmate to be executed Wednesday
[caption id="attachment_43408" align="alignleft" width="245" caption="This undated photo provided by the Arizona Department of Corrections shows death-row inmate Robert Henry Moormann. A federal judge on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 declined to...
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Court warns Arizona about execution protocol
Arizona high court denies last-minute stay in execution scheduled Wednesday
State asked to stay execution of man who killed mother
Guilty plea in case of Senate page killing
Inmates sue over execution protocol
Three inmates on Arizona’s death row have sued the governor, the state corrections director and those who conduct executions, arguing that a new execution protocol violates their constitutional rights. In...