Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 10/19/23

"Execution delayed for Idaho man after parole board grants clemency hearing:" By Kevin Fixler, October 18, 2023, (East Idaho News) Read more at EastIdahoNews.com   "Clemency denied for ex-police officer facing execution in 1995 murders of coworker, 2 others:" By Associated Press, October 13, 2023, (Associated Press) Read more at APNews.com   "Death penalty off

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Press Release: APA Launches Survivor Centered Diversion Pilot Project

Contact: Beth Parker Beth.parker@apainc.org For Immediate Release The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys Launches Survivor Centered Diversion Pilot Project Project aims to address strong correlation between survivors of gender-based violence and eventual interface with the criminal justice system WASHINGTON, D.C., October 19, 2023—The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) announced today that they have selected

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APA Mass Violence Weekly News Roundup 10/10/2023

1 dead, at least 8 others injured in mass shooting at Indiana County party At least one shooter was responsible for shooting in a crowd at the Chevy Chase Community Center. October 8, 2023 Read more >   Shooting kills 2 men and wounds 3 others in possible targeted attack near Los Angeles October 8

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APA Mass Violence Weekly News Roundup 9/25/2023

Woman dead, four injured after shooting at Covington event center, deputies say A woman was shot and killed while four others were injured at party in Tennessee. September 25, 2023 Read more >   Fourteen-Year-Old Killed in Virginia Shooting, Four Others Injured An unknown shooter killed one teen boy and injured four others. September 25,

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Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 9/19/23

"Dockets 'Exploding,' Ga. Judges Plead for More Bench Seats:" By Cedra Mayfield, August 21, 2023 (Daily Report) Read more at LexisNexis   "Fifth District affirms Witcher's conviction in Bethalto triple homicide:" By Steve Korris, August 3, 2023 (Madison County Record) Read more at LexisNexis   "Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime Charges:" By Office

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Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 9/7/23

"Missouri inmate convicted of killing cop says judges shouldn’t get to hand down death sentences:" By Jim Salter, September 6, 2023, (Associated Press) Read more at APNews.com   "Texas Death Row inmate Ivan Cantu faces 3rd execution date, maintains innocence:" By Robin Bradshaw, September 6, 2023, (Beaumont Enterprise) Read more at BeaumontEnterprise.com   "North Carolina’s

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APA Statement on Dire State of Afghan Prosecutors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2023 The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) Issues Statement on Dire State of Afghan Prosecutors Two Years After Fall of Kabul APA asks Congress to Expand Afghan Adjustment Act to Include Justice Sector Personnel Washington, DC– On the second-year anniversary of the fall of Kabul and the end of

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Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 8/24/23

"Florida death penalty changes causing ‘chaos,’ attorneys say:" By News Service of Florida, August 23, 2023, (Tampa Bay Times) Read more at TampaBay.com   "Execution set for Florida man convicted of killing two women he met at beach bars in 1996:" By Associated Press, August 17, 2023 Read more at APNews.com   "Ohio death row

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Press Release: APA’s Statement on Monique Worrell

Press Contact: David LaBahn, david.labahn@apainc.org (202)570-0763 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APA's Statement on Monique Worrell The role of the duly elected chief prosecutor is to serve their communities as ministers of justice. The voters of Orange and Osceola County, Florida elected Monique Worrell to fulfill that role, which she has done dutifully until her

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Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 8/4/23

"Nearly every prisoner on Louisiana's death row filed for clemency this summer:" By Bill Chappell, August 4, 2023, (NPR) Read more at NPR.org   "Jury: Death penalty recommended for Pennsylvania Synagogue shooter:" By Steve Schuster, August 3, 2023, (Wisconsin Law Journal) Read more at WisLawJournal.com   "A Texas man faces a possible death sentence after

2023-08-04T16:45:23-04:00August 4th, 2023|Capital Litigation, Featured, Mass Violence, News, Prosecutorial News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Capital Litigation Weekly News Roundup 8/4/23
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