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about Capital Punishment
Nov 07, 2024
Court Rules Signed Plea Agreements with Three of the 9/11 Defendants Are Valid and Must Go Into Effect
WASHINGTON 鈥� A U.S. military court has agreed that the plea agreement reached with 桃子视频client Khalid Shaikh Mohammad back in August is valid and must go into effect. The judge鈥...
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
National Security
Oct 16, 2024
桃子视频and Partners Challenge Death Qualification and the Death Penalty in Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. 鈥� The 桃子视频, the 桃子视频of Kansas, the Kansas Death Penalty Unit, Hogan Lovells, and Ali & Lockwood filed a challenge yesterday to th...
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
Aug 21, 2024
Closing Arguments Conclude in Landmark Lawsuit that Could Affect More than 100 People on North Carolina鈥檚 Death Row
RALEIGH, N.C. 鈥� Attorneys delivered closing arguments today in North Carolina v. Hasson Bacote, a landmark case filed under North Carolina鈥檚 Racial Justice Act that could affec...
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
Aug 03, 2024
桃子视频Statement on Defense Secretary Austin Revoking Plea Deal for 9/11 Defendants
WASHINGTON 鈥� Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III on Friday overruled prosecutors and Brig. General Susan Escallier, the Guant谩namo military commission鈥檚 convening authority,...
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
National Security
Jul 31, 2024
桃子视频Statement on Plea Agreements with Three of the 9/11 Defendants
WASHINGTON 鈥� The U.S. government has today agreed to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty for the ACLU鈥檚 client, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, in exchange for a guilty plea...
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
National Security
Jul 19, 2024
桃子视频Releases Legal, Legislative, and Advocacy Roadmap to Fight the Expansion of Mass Incarceration by a Second Trump Administration
The roadmap continues ACLU鈥檚 2024 鈥淔reedom is on the Ballot鈥� election policy memo series exploring likely policies from a potential Trump or Biden second term.
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