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Indiana Executes Man Convicted of 1997 Quadruple Homicide
Joseph Corcoran, 49, was executed in Indiana on Wednesday for the 1997 shooting deaths of four people, including his brother and his sister's fiancé; this is Indiana's first execution in 15 years and occurred without independent witnesses.
Indiana Executes Man Convicted of 1997 Quadruple Homicide
Joseph Corcoran, 49, was executed in Indiana on Wednesday for the 1997 shooting deaths of four people, including his brother and his sister's fiancé; this is Indiana's first execution in 15 years and occurred without independent witnesses.
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Florida Bank Murderer Sentenced to Death
On Monday, a Florida judge sentenced 27-year-old Zephen Xaver to death for the premeditated murder of five women inside a Sebring bank in 2019; a jury recommended the death penalty by a 9-3 vote despite evidence of Xaver's history of mental illness.
Florida Bank Murderer Sentenced to Death
On Monday, a Florida judge sentenced 27-year-old Zephen Xaver to death for the premeditated murder of five women inside a Sebring bank in 2019; a jury recommended the death penalty by a 9-3 vote despite evidence of Xaver's history of mental illness.
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44% Bias Score
Indiana to Execute Inmate Despite Claims of Mental Incompetence
Indiana plans to execute Joseph Corcoran for the 1997 murders of four men, despite claims of his incompetence due to paranoid schizophrenia. The execution, scheduled for Wednesday before sunrise, is challenged due to his mental illness and is the first in Indiana in 15 years.
Indiana to Execute Inmate Despite Claims of Mental Incompetence
Indiana plans to execute Joseph Corcoran for the 1997 murders of four men, despite claims of his incompetence due to paranoid schizophrenia. The execution, scheduled for Wednesday before sunrise, is challenged due to his mental illness and is the first in Indiana in 15 years.
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60% Bias Score
Filipina Freed From Indonesian Death Row After Prisoner Exchange
Following a 2023 prisoner exchange agreement, Indonesian authorities returned Filipina Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso to the Philippines after she spent 14 years on death row for drug trafficking, avoiding execution and offering testimony against a criminal syndicate that duped her.
Filipina Freed From Indonesian Death Row After Prisoner Exchange
Following a 2023 prisoner exchange agreement, Indonesian authorities returned Filipina Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso to the Philippines after she spent 14 years on death row for drug trafficking, avoiding execution and offering testimony against a criminal syndicate that duped her.
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Filipino Woman Freed From Indonesian Death Row After 14 Years
After nearly 15 years on death row in Indonesia for drug trafficking, Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino national who maintained her innocence, will return home following a bilateral agreement between Indonesia and the Philippines, resolving a decade-long diplomatic effort.
Filipino Woman Freed From Indonesian Death Row After 14 Years
After nearly 15 years on death row in Indonesia for drug trafficking, Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino national who maintained her innocence, will return home following a bilateral agreement between Indonesia and the Philippines, resolving a decade-long diplomatic effort.
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Filipino Woman Freed From Indonesian Death Row After 15 Years
Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino woman on death row in Indonesia for drug trafficking since 2010, was released after a "practical arrangement" deal between Indonesia and the Philippines and will return home following a 15-year ordeal, having narrowly escaped execution in 2015.
Filipino Woman Freed From Indonesian Death Row After 15 Years
Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino woman on death row in Indonesia for drug trafficking since 2010, was released after a "practical arrangement" deal between Indonesia and the Philippines and will return home following a 15-year ordeal, having narrowly escaped execution in 2015.
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Indiana Executes Prisoner After 15-Year Moratorium
Indiana executed Joseph Corcoran, 49, on December 20, 2023, for the 1997 murders of four people, ending a 15-year moratorium on executions in the state due to difficulties obtaining lethal injection drugs; the execution used pentobarbital and was witnessed by a select group, including his wife and a...
Indiana Executes Prisoner After 15-Year Moratorium
Indiana executed Joseph Corcoran, 49, on December 20, 2023, for the 1997 murders of four people, ending a 15-year moratorium on executions in the state due to difficulties obtaining lethal injection drugs; the execution used pentobarbital and was witnessed by a select group, including his wife and a...
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Filipina Drug Trafficking Conviction: Execution Stayed, Return Home
Filipina maid Mary Jane Veloso, convicted of drug trafficking in Indonesia, was spared execution 30 minutes before her scheduled death due to a barrister's intervention highlighting human trafficking agreements between Indonesia and the Philippines, leading to her release and return home.
Filipina Drug Trafficking Conviction: Execution Stayed, Return Home
Filipina maid Mary Jane Veloso, convicted of drug trafficking in Indonesia, was spared execution 30 minutes before her scheduled death due to a barrister's intervention highlighting human trafficking agreements between Indonesia and the Philippines, leading to her release and return home.
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52% Bias Score
Indiana to Execute Inmate Despite Claims of Mental Incompetence
Indiana is scheduled to execute Joseph Corcoran on Wednesday for the 1997 murders of four men, despite his lawyers' arguments that his severe mental illness makes him incompetent for execution; courts have refused to halt the execution.
Indiana to Execute Inmate Despite Claims of Mental Incompetence
Indiana is scheduled to execute Joseph Corcoran on Wednesday for the 1997 murders of four men, despite his lawyers' arguments that his severe mental illness makes him incompetent for execution; courts have refused to halt the execution.
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56% Bias Score
Indiana Executes Murderer After 15-Year Pause
Indiana is set to execute Joseph Corcoran on Wednesday for a 1997 quadruple murder, marking the state's first execution in 15 years after acquiring pentobarbital to overcome a nationwide shortage of lethal injection drugs.
Indiana Executes Murderer After 15-Year Pause
Indiana is set to execute Joseph Corcoran on Wednesday for a 1997 quadruple murder, marking the state's first execution in 15 years after acquiring pentobarbital to overcome a nationwide shortage of lethal injection drugs.
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48% Bias Score
King III Urges Biden to Commute All Federal Death Sentences
Martin Luther King III is urging President Biden to commute all 40 federal death sentences to life sentences before leaving office, citing racial bias and the need for racial reconciliation and equal justice, following Biden's recent large-scale clemency actions.
King III Urges Biden to Commute All Federal Death Sentences
Martin Luther King III is urging President Biden to commute all 40 federal death sentences to life sentences before leaving office, citing racial bias and the need for racial reconciliation and equal justice, following Biden's recent large-scale clemency actions.
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Peru to Evaluate Reinstating Death Penalty for Child Sexual Abuse
Peru will form a commission to debate reinstating the death penalty for child sexual abuse, prompted by a recent murder of a 12-year-old girl and President Boluarte's call for discussion, despite the 1979 abolition of capital punishment and international human rights commitments.
Peru to Evaluate Reinstating Death Penalty for Child Sexual Abuse
Peru will form a commission to debate reinstating the death penalty for child sexual abuse, prompted by a recent murder of a 12-year-old girl and President Boluarte's call for discussion, despite the 1979 abolition of capital punishment and international human rights commitments.
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48% Bias Score
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