WebDec 13, 2024 · In one of her last acts as governor, Kate Brown went a step further, announcing Tuesday that she will commute the sentences of the 17 people on Oregon’s death row. The list includes notorious … WebDec 14, 2024 · Zoë Richards. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced plans Tuesday to commute the sentences of the 17 people on death row to life in prison without the possibility of parole, most likely using her executive clemency powers for the last time as governor. Brown criticized capital punishment in a statement, saying the death penalty …
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown commutes sentences of state
WebJan 2, 2024 · The execution chamber at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem in 2011. As her term ended, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown commuted the sentences of 17 death row inmates to life without parole. (Rick... Web14 hours ago · Death row convicts are taking advantage of an inordinate delay in deciding mercy petitions, the Supreme Court has said while directing the state governments and … jecjordan
Editorial: Death penalty’s retreat is excruciatingly slow
WebDec 13, 2024 · Oregon Gov. Kate Brown will commute the sentences of the state's 17 death row inmates in her last weeks left in office. Outgoing Oregon Gov. Kate Brown … WebJan 27, 2024 · Ohio Governor John Kasich commuted Raymond Tibbetts’ death sentence on July 20, 2024 to life without parole after a juror expressed concerns that ineffective defense representation and … WebDec 14, 2024 · Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) on Tuesday commuted the sentences of the 17 people on the state’s death row to life imprisonment without parole, the latest step in a yearslong effort to use... jecka cats