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Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence for Rocky Myers After Questions About Evidence

Gov. Kay Ivey, a strong proponent of capital punishment, shifts Myers' sentence to life without parole, citing doubts about his guilt.

South Carolina Death Row Inmate Chooses Firing Squad for Execution

Tennessee Introduces New Lethal Injection Protocol Using Pentobarbital

Supreme Court Demands Clarification on Death Row Intellectual Disability Case