Bill to abolish the death penalty gaining bipartisan support in Indiana. Will it pass?
Ending capital punishment had been a dormant issue in Indiana, but advocates now believe a Republican-led effort to abolish ...
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Analysis shows death row populations are shrinking across country
Two mass clemency decisions contributed. But more prisoners leave death row after courts overturn their sentences. As a ...
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Indiana lawmakers and Catholic Conference call for repeal of death penalty with HB 1030
The state’s death row is housed at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City. However, Indiana ended a 15-year hiatus with the execution of Joseph Corcoran on December 18, 2024, at the Indiana ...
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Braun considers releasing execution drug costs as lawmakers rally behind anti-death penalty bill
Before that, the law was broadly applied by DOC and former Gov. Eric Holcomb’s office to shield details about how the state ...
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Michigan City residents suggest options for Indiana State Prison redevelopment
"We’re generating ideas to reimagine the site. We want people to think big, think creatively and think outside the box.” ...
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They were sentenced to death. But they don’t want President Biden’s commutation to life in prison
Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences to life in prison without ... District of Indiana – which ...
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Death row populations are shrinking across country
Death row populations in the United States have declined to historic lows. The Death Penalty Policy Project reviewed 50 years of data and found that U.S. death rows shrank more last year than any ...
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Braun considers releasing execution drug costs as lawmakers rally behind anti-death penalty bill
Ahead of Joseph Corcoran’s Dec. 18 execution at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan ... block that execution and death sentences for Indiana’s seven other death row inmates.