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New Orleans plans to reopen Bourbon Street

New Orleans attack: Search continues for potential Bourbon Street accomplices as state AG vows death penalty

The FBI is searching for potential accomplices to Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who was killed by police in a shootout after ramming his truck into a New Orleans crowd.

The Associated Press on MSN · 11h

New Orleans plans to reopen Bourbon Street as FBI seeks clues about truck attack that killed 15

New Orleans pressed ahead with plans to reopen the city's famed Bourbon Street on Thursday as investigators kept digging into the background of the U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers,

Newsweek on MSN · 17h

Bourbon Street Attack: What We Know About New Orleans Victims

Three victims among the 15 people killed when a car drove into a crowd in New Orleans Wednesday morning have been identified by family members. Officials, however, have not yet released the names of the victims.

Zimbabwe Scraps Death Penalty

BBC on MSN · 1d

Zimbabwe abolishes death penalty

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has approved a law that abolishes the death penalty in the southern African state with immediate effect. Rights group Amnesty hailed the decision as a "beacon of hope for the abolitionist movement in the region", but expressed regret that the death penalty could be reinstated during a state of emergency.

The Washington Post · 2d

Zimbabwe abolishes death penalty almost 20 years after its last hanging

Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty, a widely expected move in a country that last carried out the punishment nearly two decades ago

Bloomberg L.P. · 2d

Zimbabwe Abolishes Death Penalty Two Decades After Last Execution

Zimbabwe abolished the death penalty, almost 20 years after the southern African nation carried out its last execution.

NC Gov. Cooper commutes 15 death sentences

Forbes · 10d

Biden Commutes Sentences Of 37 Death Row Inmates Says ‘We Must Stop’ Using Death Penalty At Federal Level

President Joe Biden said, “In good conscience, I cannot stand back and let a new administration resume executions that I halted.”

Washington Examiner on MSN · 8d

Trump vows to use DOJ to enact death penalty after Biden sentence commutations

Donald Trump said the Justice Department will pursue the death penalty against prisoners after Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates.

The Washington Post · 1d

Outgoing North Carolina governor commutes 15 death row sentences

In one of his final acts in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has commuted the death sentences of 15 men convicted of first-degree murder to life in prison without parole

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Helen Prejean: Why This Nun Is Fighting To End the Death Penalty

Today's guestis Sister Helen Prejean, a Catholic nun famous for her activism against the death penalty. In the early 1980s, ...

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Trump says he will direct Justice Department to ‘vigorously pursue the death penalty’

President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will direct the Department of Justice to “vigorously pursue the death penalty ...

New York Sun2d

Military Appeals Court Rules September 11 Terrorists Won’t Face Death Penalty Despite Pentagon’s Objections

According to ABC News, the military appeals court ruled on Monday night that Mr. Austin had no authority to nullify the plea ...

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Trump vows to direct DOJ to pursue death penalty in wake of Biden clemencies

President-elect Trump vowed Tuesday to direct his Department of Justice (DOJ) to pursue the death penalty in the wake of ...

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Hundreds of MPs call for action against Iran’s mass use of the death penalty

Hundreds of MPs have signed a petition urging the British government to pressure Iran into ending its use of the death ...

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What happened in 11 Oklahoma County death penalty cases under new DA

Eleven death penalty cases were pending in Oklahoma County District Court when the new district attorney took office. Where ...

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Path of Exile 2: Death Penalty, Explained

When you die in Path of Exile 2, several things can happen – and depending on how far you are in the game, dying can be ...

Louisville Public Media on MSN2h

How a Kentucky death penalty case could have national implications

David Sanders was sentenced to death in 1987 for murdering two people while robbing a Madison County grocery store.Since then ...

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New Orleans plans to reopen Bourbon Street

Zimbabwe Scraps Death Penalty

NC Gov. Cooper commutes 15 death sentences

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