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The Oklahoman · 2h

Oklahoma death row inmate Brenda Andrew may get new trial: What to know about her case

Oklahoma death row inmate Brenda Andrew could get another trial after the U.S. Supreme Court stepped in and said she may not have been treated fairly.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Supreme Court revives case of death row inmate who says she was ‘sex-shamed’ at trial

The Supreme Court on Tuesday revived a challenge by a death row inmate in Oklahoma who claims prosecutors “sex-shamed” her during her trial, referring to her as a “slut puppy” and holding up her thong for the jury.

KOCO Oklahoma City on MSN · 1h

Oklahoma's only woman on death row says trial unfairly targeted her personal life

Brenda Andrew, a former Sunday school teacher, argued that evidence about her personal life wasn't fair to use during her trial.

Trump signs executive order on death penalty

HuffPost on MSN · 1d

Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking To Expand Use Of Death Penalty

The newly inaugurated president's directive fulfills a key part of Project 2025's right-wing mandate for his administration.

Reason on MSN · 18h

Trump's Death Penalty Executive Order Aims To Expand Execution

One of the executive orders issued by President Donald Trump amid the flurry of actions on his first day in office yesterday aims to reverse the long

Associated Press · 1d

Trump signs death penalty order directing attorney general to help states get lethal injection drugs

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take all necessary and lawful action” to ensure that states have enough lethal injection drugs to carry out executions.

3hon MSN

State seeks death penalty, grand jury indicts man for murder of bike-riding teen

Bryan Herrera, 16, was shot and killed while riding his bicycle in Miami just a few days before Christmas in 2012.

Houston Public Media50m

Fewer Texans sentenced to death, executed amid ‘evolving standards of decency’

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...

9h

Killer wife's thongs paraded in court - and it could save her from death penalty

Supreme Court justices have sent Brenda Andrew's death penalty conviction back to a lower court for reconsideration after ...

17h

Woman who prosecutors called ‘slut puppy’ can challenge death sentence

Brenda Andrew was convicted of murder in a 2004 trial where prosecutors presented evidence about her sex life.

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Mining corruption case in Indonesia sparks misinformation about death penalty

As Indonesian prosecutors prepared to appeal the jail sentence of a high-profile businessman which critics said was too ...

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International pop star gets death penalty for ‘blasphemy’

The site reported that the performer has been held in Iran since being extradited from Turkey in December of 2023. The ...

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Indian state contests life sentence of murder, rape convict, seeks death, source says

India's West Bengal state launched an appeal on Tuesday to overturn a life sentence in favour of the death penalty for a ...

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West Bengal government appeals for death penalty in RG Kar rape and murder case

State seeks Calcutta High Court's permission to challenge Sealdah court's life sentence for convict Sanjay Roy in rape and ...

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