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US Prosecutors Won’t Seek Death Penalty for Son of Mexican Drug Cartel Leader ‘El Chapo’

US Crime · United States

US Prosecutors Won’t Seek Death Penalty for Son of Mexican Drug Cartel Leader ‘El Chapo’

56% Center coverage: 45 sources

The U.S. will not seek the death penalty for a son of convicted Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Joaquin Guzman Lopez, if he is convicted on U.S. drug trafficking charges of his own, prosecutors said in a court filing. In a court filing dated May 23, federal prosecutors in Chicago did not provide any explanation of the decision or any further details.See the Story

Woman Charged with Manslaughter in Fatal Jet Ski Collision

Greg Abbott · Texas

Woman Charged with Manslaughter in Fatal Jet Ski Collision

38% Right coverage: 40 sources

Authorities have announced manslaughter charges against a 21-year-old undocumented immigrant accused of fatally striking an 18-year-old girl with a jet ski on a Texas lake over the weekend.See the Story

Indonesian police arrest an Australian man for allegedly smuggling cocaine to Bali

Crime · Indonesia

Indonesian police arrest an Australian man for allegedly smuggling cocaine to Bali

36% Center coverage: 34 sources

Indonesian authorities arrested an Australian man for allegedly smuggling cocaine on the tourist island of Bali, a charge that could carry the death penalty, officials said Monday.See the Story

Will Challenge Lower Court Verdict in HC, Seek Death Penalty for Convicts: Ankita Bhandari's Parents

75% Right coverage: 4 sources

A bigger battle is yet to be fought so that the killers get the death penalty and people think a thousand times before doing this to anyone's daughter, said Ms. Devi as she broke into tears while talking to reporters after the verdictBJP · Uttarakhand See the Story

New Alameda County DA withdraws from historic death penalty resentencing

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

In summary Evidence of racial bias in jury selection led Alameda County to review dozens of death penalty cases. A new district attorney is withdrawing from that effort. Alameda County’s new district attorney is rejecting her predecessor’s recommendations to resentence people on death row — recommendations triggered by a historic review of systemic prosecutorial misconduct. Records obtained by CalMatters show at least four cases in which Distric…Death Penalty · Alameda See the Story

Malappuram man sentenced to death for murdering wife inside slaughterhouse

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A District court here on Friday sentenced a man to death for the brutal murder of his wife inside his slaughterhouse in 2017..Malappuram court news, death sentence for murder, Najubudheen murder case, Reheena murder verdict, Kerala murder trial, Indian Penal Code Section 302, IPC Section 404 conviction, court sentences death penalty, Kerala district court ruling, Malappuram murder sentencingDeath Penalty · Kerala Read Article

Man Pleads Guilty, Avoids Threat of Death Penalty in Torture-Killing of 22-Year-Old Knoxville Woman

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

On April 5, 2024, Danishka Melina Sibaja Mejia was found dead inside a South Knoxville home. Latawyne Osborne pleaded guilty to murdering her.Death Penalty · United States See the Story

Palm Desert man convicted of killing his toddler set to be sentenced

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - A Palm Desert man convicted of killing his year-old daughter and stabbing his pregnant wife after turning irate during a child custody exchange in Indian Wells is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday. In March, a jury recommended the death penalty for Adam Slater, 53, of Palm Desert, following the penalty phase of the trial. News Channel 3's Athena Jreij is in the courtroom. She'll have the latest updates starting at 4 pm o…Death Penalty · Palm Desert See the Story

Nebraska Man Facing Death Penalty in Quadruple Homicide May Testify at His Wife's Trial

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The man found guilty in a quadruple murder case could testify against his wife.Death Penalty · Laurel See the Story

Advocates for death row inmates challenge Mississippi’s ‘fixation in snuffing them out’

Advocates who oppose the death penalty and are organizing to halt further executions in the state stood outside the Mississippi Supreme Court Wednesday to send a message to the justices and the attorney general: Stand down.Death Penalty · Mississippi See the Story

A Blueprint for Trauma-Informed Capital Mitigation

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Polyvagal-informed capital mitigation uses neuroscience to understand the emotional and physiological impacts of trauma in death penalty cases.Death Penalty · Canada Read Article

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