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‘I want to be remembered.’ Death row inmate puts San Quentin journals, art up for sale at $80,000
The collection up for sale includes journals and cookbooks that inmate Albert Jones has written from death row. The ...
This Palm Beach County man has lived on death row for nearly 50 years. Here's his story
Paul Scott, who murdered Boca Raton florist James Alessi, was sentenced to death in 1979. He has survived five death warrants ...
Bringing the death penalty back to L.A. is politics and hubris, not justice
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors in his office to consider pursuing the death penalty, a ...
Cellmate charged with murder in inmate’s death at Santa Rita Jail
The cellmate of Elias Angel Rivera, a 37-year-old Santa Rita Jail inmate who died after deputies found him unresponsive and ...
‘Casanova Killer,’ convicted of murder in Florida and California, set to be executed
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed the death warrant for Glen Rogers, a man who was convicted of murdering a woman in a Tampa hotel room 30 years ago.
The Death Penalty Returns to Los Angeles
LA District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced that county prosecutors will once again be permitted to seek the death penalty.
Should a Killer Profit From Putting His Death Row Writings Up for Sale?
Albert Jones’s 11 books describe life in prison. His victims’ relatives say his family should not benefit from a sale of his ...
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Viewpoint: the death penalty is absurd
The death penalty is riddled with hypocrisy. It attempts to punish murder through another act of murder. And the state’s ...