NC district attorney: death penalty clemency erases jury, prosecutors, victim’s family | Opinion
In my experience, juries in death penalty cases are thoughtful and meticulous in one of the most difficult duties a citizen ...
Opinion
Roy Cooper’s commutations should signal the death penalty’s end in North Carolina | Opinion
Gov. Roy Cooper is the first governor in the history of North Carolina’s modern death penalty to commute more than two death penalty cases. | Opinion ...
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New death sen­tences in 2024 increased from 2023
In an executive order titled "Restoring the Death Penalty and Protecting Public Safety," Trump reversed a Biden-era ...
The death penalty is slowly fading away
There are a lot of reasons that the death penalty is almost never imposed anymore. As a growing cadre of experts has ...
President Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons draw criticism from NC Senator Thom Tillis
A sweeping presidential pardon for January 6 rioters drew the criticism of North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis on Tuesday.
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 ...
One dead at North Carolina’s North Hills mall as Raleigh police rush to scene of ‘active shooter’
The incident took place at the North Hills Mall, which is in an affluent area of Raleigh. While the call was initially for an ...
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NC district attorney: death penalty clemency erases jury, prosecutors, victim’s family | Opinion
In his essay, Mr. Nieman presents his perspective on the death penalty, a view he says is rooted in personal convictions. His opinions do not represent the collective views of North Carolina ...