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Carr: Bay Area DA didn’t appeal mass murderer’s death penalty ruling. Was it all politics?
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen, who fervently sought Richard Farley’s sentence reduction, just walked away.
Could the death penalty happen in Minnesota, despite 114-year-old ban?
The high-profile assassination of a top Minnesota lawmaker and her husband​ could bring about a form of punishment long ...
Man charged with killing prominent lawmaker could face a rarity for Minnesota: the death penalty
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The man charged with killing a prominent Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another could face something that is a rarity for Minnesota but could become more common under the Trump ...
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DIGGING DEEPER: History of the death penalty in Minnesota
The high-profile assassination of a top Minnesota lawmaker and her husband could bring about a form of punishment outlawed in ...
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Man charged with killing prominent lawmaker could face a rarity for Minnesota: the death penalty
The man charged with killing a prominent Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another could face the death penalty, something that is a rarity for Minnesota but could become more common under the Trump ...
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Minnesota abolished death penalty in 1911, but feds could pursue it
Two of the six federal counts can carry the death penalty, something federal prosecutors have not sought in a Minnesota-based case since the Supreme Court reinstated capital punishment in 1976.
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Accused Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter could face death penalty — as feds detail his chilling tactics while dressed as cop - New York Post
The penalties for the six counts range from 20 years in prison to life, with the death penalty on the table for the federal murder charges. Minnesota abolishing the death penalty involving state ...
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Man charged with killing lawmaker could face rarity for Minnesota: the death penalty
Two of the six federal counts can carry the death penalty, something federal prosecutors have not sought in a Minnesota-based case since the Supreme Court reinstated capital punishment in 1976.