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In a dark pit of Florida secrecy, clemency withers away

Summary by Sun-Sentinel
Nothing in Florida is more certain than the failure of a death row prisoner’s last desperate appeal to the state Supreme Court or a petition to the governor for clemency. No governor has spared a death row inmate since Bob Graham in 1983. All but one of Florida’s 106 modern-era executions have occurred since then. As for the Supreme Court, its rulings have a common refrain: The condemned man’s arguments are “procedurally barred,” either because …
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