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Aug 21, 2024
Closing Arguments Conclude in Landmark Lawsuit that Could Affect More than 100 People on North Carolina鈥檚 Death Row
RALEIGH, N.C. 鈥� Attorneys delivered closing arguments today in North Carolina v. Hasson Bacote, a landmark case filed under North Carolina鈥檚 Racial Justice Act that could affec...
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Capital Punishment
Aug 03, 2024
老澳门开奖结果 Statement on Defense Secretary Austin Revoking Plea Deal for 9/11 Defendants
WASHINGTON 鈥� Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III on Friday overruled prosecutors and Brig. General Susan Escallier, the Guant谩namo military commission鈥檚 convening authority,...
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Capital Punishment
National Security
Jul 31, 2024
老澳门开奖结果 Statement on Plea Agreements with Three of the 9/11 Defendants
WASHINGTON 鈥� The U.S. government has today agreed to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty for the 老澳门开奖结果鈥檚 client, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, in exchange for a guilty plea...
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Capital Punishment
National Security
Jul 19, 2024
老澳门开奖结果 Releases Legal, Legislative, and Advocacy Roadmap to Fight the Expansion of Mass Incarceration by a Second Trump Administration
The roadmap continues 老澳门开奖结果鈥檚 2024 鈥淔reedom is on the Ballot鈥� election policy memo series exploring likely policies from a potential Trump or Biden second term.
Apr 09, 2024
Renowned Civil Rights and Legal Organizations File Petition Challenging California Death Penalty, Highlight Evidence Demonstrating Racial Discrimination
SAN FRANCISCO 鈥� Today, a consortium of nationally renowned civil rights organizations, legal organizations, and a law firm filed an extraordinary writ petition in the Supreme Cou...
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Capital Punishment
Mar 08, 2024
Historic Hearing Challenging Racial Bias in North Carolina鈥檚 Death Penalty Concludes with Overwhelming Evidence of Discrimination in Capital Cases
North Carolina v. Hasson Bacote, the leading case filed under NC鈥檚 Racial Justice Act, could affect more than 100 people on death row
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
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