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A federal judge has halted the execution of an Alabama inmate just hours before he was to be put to death.Chief U.S. District Judge Keith Watkins on…
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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled Alabama can proceed with the execution of a man convicted of killing his estranged wife and father-in-law in 1993. A…
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Two Alabama death row inmates are asking the state Supreme Court to halt their executions scheduled for next month. Lawyers on Wednesday asked the Alabama…
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A federal appeals court has revived a lawsuit filed by four Alabama death-row inmates challenging the state's use of a controversial sedative at the start…
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The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a temporary stay on the execution of an Alabama prison inmate.The nation's high court stayed the execution of Tommy…
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A federal judge says the state of Alabama may not use a large dose of a sedative to execute five death row inmates.U.S. District Judge William Keith…
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Lawyers for a death row inmate say Alabama should be forced to disclose more information about lethal injection procedures. A-P-R’s Stan Ingold reports,…
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The Alabama House Health Committee recently approved a series of abortion restrictions that opponents say would ban most abortions in the state.The…
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The execution of an Alabama death row inmate has been put on hold.U.S. District Judge William Keith Watkins granted the emergency stay to Tommy Arthur.…
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A federal judge in Alabama has ruled on three gay couples' request that she force a probate judge to issue marriage licenses in Mobile County.U.S.…