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Carlos DeLuna Case: the Fight to Prove an Innocent Man Was Executed

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Pentagon Signals ‘This Is Not the Point of No Return for Iran’

U.S.-Iranian tensions are further on the rise amid revelations over Iran's nuclear program, threats over the Strait of Hormuz and an American's death sentence. Margaret Warner discusses how the two countries are dealing with each other with The New York…

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Jun 27

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Supreme Court Term Left Door Open for Future Disputes

By the close of the Supreme Court's term Thursday, the justices made landmark decisions on cases regarding gun ownership, the death penalty and the legal rights of detainees. Legal experts weigh the rulings and what they indicate about future court…

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Saddam Hussein’s Death Sentence Will Be Appealed

Saddam Hussein was sentenced to death by hanging Sunday for his role in mass killings in 1982, causing mixed reactions. Capital sentences in Iraq are automatically appealed. John Burns of The New York Times discusses the appeals process, which could…

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Jun 24

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Supreme Court Rules Only Juries Can Impose Death Sentences

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The Supreme Court ruled Monday that juries, not judges, must decide whether a defendant receives the death penalty, overturning the death sentence laws in five states and affecting more than 160 prisoners on death row.

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