A Texas execution amid claims of racial bias in jury selection; a death sentence commuted in Alabama

Cedric Allen Ricks was executed in Texas, while Alabama death row inmate Charles “Sonny” Burton received a rare commutation.
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Two death row inmates reject Biden's commutation of their life sentences

Two prisoners who are among the 37 federal inmates whose death sentences were commuted last month by President Joe Biden — a move that spares them from the death chamber — have taken an unusual ...
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Gov. Ivey commutes death sentence of Charles 'Sonny' Burton

In a stunning move, Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday commuted the death sentence of Charles "Sonny" Burton, who was scheduled to be executed Thursday despite never having killed anyone. Burton was one of six ...