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Japan's Longest Serving Death Row Inmate Awarded $1.4 Million
A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world's longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, an official said Tuesday.
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Supreme Court Upholds Order Allowing Murder Convicts To Pursue Law Course
The Supreme Court said the Bar Council of India had no business to get into legal education, which should be left to jurists and academicians.
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Louisiana Issues 1st Nitrogen Gas Execution For Death Row Killer Jessie Hoffman
Convicted rapist and murderer Jessie Hoffman became the first death row inmate in Louisiana, and only the fifth in the United States, to be executed using nitrogen gas on Tuesday.
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US Man Executed By Firing Squad For First Time Since 2010
A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents was put to death by firing squad on Friday in the first such execution in the United States in 15 years, prison officials said.
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Why The US Is Killing Someone By Firing Squad For The First Time In 15 Years
On Friday, Brad Sigmon, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriends parents in 2001, will face a firing squad, a method he chose over the electric chair and lethal injection.
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Kim Kardashian Sued After Mistakenly Identifying US Man As Death Row Inmate In Instagram Post
Kardashian, a 44-year-old aspiring lawyer, posted about the death penalty sentence of convicted murderer Ivan Cantu.
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Anti-Sikh Riots Case: Timeline Of Sajjan Kumar's Conviction
Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar was on Tuesday awarded life-term imprisonment in connection with the murders of two persons during the anti-Sikh riots in 1984. Here's a timeline of events leading to the case's conclusion.
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Prosecution Seeks Death Penalty For Sajjan Kumar In 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Case
The prosecution in the 1984 anti-sikh riots case sought the death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar on Tuesday, who is convicted murdering a father-son duo in Delhi's Saraswati Vihar area.
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US Man Executed For 1997 Killing Of Couple In Front Of Toddler
A 64-year-old Florida man convicted of killing a couple at a remote farm in an attack witnessed by their young daughter was executed on Thursday.
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Enraged By Life Sentence, Man Throws Slipper At Woman Judge In Hyderabad
Enraged after being sentenced to life imprisonment in an attempted murder case, a convicted felon allegedly hurled a slipper at a woman judge in the courtroom here on Thursday, police said.
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Ex Congress MP Sajjan Kumar Convicted In 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Case
A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case over the murders of two persons in Saraswati Vihar area during the anti-Sikh riots.
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US Man, Convicted Of Pastor's Murder In 2011, Executed In Texas
A man was executed by lethal injection in the US state of Texas on Wednesday for the 2011 murder of a pastor that he insisted he did not commit.
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French Rapist Dominique Pelicot Questioned Over 1990s Cases
Frenchman Dominique Pelicot, convicted in December for organising the rape of his then-wife Gisele Pelicot by dozens of strangers, was questioned on Thursday by an investigating magistrate over an attempted rape, as well as a rape and murder, in the
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Cops Find Murder Convict While Giving Laddoos At Republic Day Celebration
In a novel operation, the Delhi Police's Crime Branch officials identified a murder convict, who jumped parole, by distributing 'boondi-laddus' during a Republic Day celebration and later nabbed him, ending an over three-year chase.
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Hitman Sentenced To Life For Murder Of Air India Kanishka Bombing Suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik
A contract killer in Canada was convicted on Tuesday (local time) of murdering an acquitted suspect in 1985 Air India bombings that had claimed 331 lives.
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Japan's Longest Serving Death Row Inmate Awarded $1.4 Million
A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world's longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, an official said Tuesday.
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Supreme Court Upholds Order Allowing Murder Convicts To Pursue Law Course
The Supreme Court said the Bar Council of India had no business to get into legal education, which should be left to jurists and academicians.
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Louisiana Issues 1st Nitrogen Gas Execution For Death Row Killer Jessie Hoffman
Convicted rapist and murderer Jessie Hoffman became the first death row inmate in Louisiana, and only the fifth in the United States, to be executed using nitrogen gas on Tuesday.
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US Man Executed By Firing Squad For First Time Since 2010
A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents was put to death by firing squad on Friday in the first such execution in the United States in 15 years, prison officials said.
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Why The US Is Killing Someone By Firing Squad For The First Time In 15 Years
On Friday, Brad Sigmon, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriends parents in 2001, will face a firing squad, a method he chose over the electric chair and lethal injection.
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Kim Kardashian Sued After Mistakenly Identifying US Man As Death Row Inmate In Instagram Post
Kardashian, a 44-year-old aspiring lawyer, posted about the death penalty sentence of convicted murderer Ivan Cantu.
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Anti-Sikh Riots Case: Timeline Of Sajjan Kumar's Conviction
Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar was on Tuesday awarded life-term imprisonment in connection with the murders of two persons during the anti-Sikh riots in 1984. Here's a timeline of events leading to the case's conclusion.
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Prosecution Seeks Death Penalty For Sajjan Kumar In 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Case
The prosecution in the 1984 anti-sikh riots case sought the death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar on Tuesday, who is convicted murdering a father-son duo in Delhi's Saraswati Vihar area.
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US Man Executed For 1997 Killing Of Couple In Front Of Toddler
A 64-year-old Florida man convicted of killing a couple at a remote farm in an attack witnessed by their young daughter was executed on Thursday.
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Enraged By Life Sentence, Man Throws Slipper At Woman Judge In Hyderabad
Enraged after being sentenced to life imprisonment in an attempted murder case, a convicted felon allegedly hurled a slipper at a woman judge in the courtroom here on Thursday, police said.
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Ex Congress MP Sajjan Kumar Convicted In 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Case
A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case over the murders of two persons in Saraswati Vihar area during the anti-Sikh riots.
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US Man, Convicted Of Pastor's Murder In 2011, Executed In Texas
A man was executed by lethal injection in the US state of Texas on Wednesday for the 2011 murder of a pastor that he insisted he did not commit.
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French Rapist Dominique Pelicot Questioned Over 1990s Cases
Frenchman Dominique Pelicot, convicted in December for organising the rape of his then-wife Gisele Pelicot by dozens of strangers, was questioned on Thursday by an investigating magistrate over an attempted rape, as well as a rape and murder, in the
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Cops Find Murder Convict While Giving Laddoos At Republic Day Celebration
In a novel operation, the Delhi Police's Crime Branch officials identified a murder convict, who jumped parole, by distributing 'boondi-laddus' during a Republic Day celebration and later nabbed him, ending an over three-year chase.
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Hitman Sentenced To Life For Murder Of Air India Kanishka Bombing Suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik
A contract killer in Canada was convicted on Tuesday (local time) of murdering an acquitted suspect in 1985 Air India bombings that had claimed 331 lives.
