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A work crew of inmates cleared the way for a woman and her three children to finally be able to leave their rural Oklahoma ...
Attorneys for George John Hanson, a death row inmate convicted of killing two people in 1999, recently filed a lawsuit ...
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board (OPPB) filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed against it by the attorneys for death ...
Advocates who oppose the death penalty and are organizing to halt further executions in the state stood outside the ...
The latest request for a death sentence came May 21. Prosecutors asked for that punishment for a drifter who is suspected of ...
John Hanson's attorneys have filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, citing alleged bias and conflict ...
The Rev. Jeff Hood, a noted anti-death penalty activist and death row spiritual adviser, has been nominated for the Nobel ...
The three men executed this week all died by lethal injection. As is so often the case, their lives were plagued by either ...
Volunteers, as they are called in death penalty circles, have been around since the death penalty was reinstated 50 years ago ...
Attorneys for Oklahoma death row inmate John Fitzgerald Hanson filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board ...
Eighteen men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 10 other people are scheduled to be put to death in seven states during the remainder of 2025.
Death row inmate John Hanson, who was denied clemency earlier in May, filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole ...