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Attorneys: Gulf War vet convicted of killing his girlfriend, her 3 children should not be executed because of competency

Read full article: Attorneys: Gulf War vet convicted of killing his girlfriend, her 3 children should not be executed because of competency

In Bradford County attorneys are trying to convince the judge that Jeffrey Glenn Hutchinson should not be put to death.

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A family was murdered in their Jacksonville home in 1982. Their killer became the last electric chair execution in Fla.

Read full article: A family was murdered in their Jacksonville home in 1982. Their killer became the last electric chair execution in Fla.

While Allen Lee Davis’ execution was historic for Florida as the last to use the electric chair, we want to tell the story of the Jacksonville case that landed him on Death Row in the first place: the murder of 37-year-old Nancy Weiler and her two young daughters, Kristina and Katherine.

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2 men convicted in brutal slaying of family on Florida’s Turnpike among 37 with federal death sentences commuted Monday

Read full article: 2 men convicted in brutal slaying of family on Florida’s Turnpike among 37 with federal death sentences commuted Monday

President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment mere weeks before President-elect Donald Trump, an outspoken proponent of expanding capital punishment, takes office.

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Death Penalty for Child Rape goes into effect in Florida,

Read full article: Death Penalty for Child Rape goes into effect in Florida,

A number of new laws are now in effect

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‘A mess for a while’: Changes to Florida’s death penalty laws causing issues in high-profile local murder cases

Read full article: ‘A mess for a while’: Changes to Florida’s death penalty laws causing issues in high-profile local murder cases

Attorneys are calling the changes to Florida’s death penalty law a real problem that could set up years of litigation.

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New death penalty law raises questions about on-going cases

Read full article: New death penalty law raises questions about on-going cases

One day after Governor DeSantis signed new legislation which lowers the threshold for a jury vote on death penalty cases, there's one very important unanswered question, in which cases will the law apply?

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ACLU calls jury selection processes in Jacksonville death penalty cases ‘discriminatory’

Read full article: ACLU calls jury selection processes in Jacksonville death penalty cases ‘discriminatory’

Defense attorneys in two death penalty cases are challenging what they say is a discriminatory jury selection process.

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EXPLAINER: The death penalty in Florida

Read full article: EXPLAINER: The death penalty in Florida

Markeith Loyd on Wednesday became the latest person to be handed a death penalty recommendation by a jury in Florida, stemming from his guilty verdict in the 2017 murder of Orlando police Lt. Debra Clayton.

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