Federal Death Penalty

COURT WATCH: Death Penalty Ruled Out in Federal Case against Aryan Brotherhood – Defense Attorney Calls DP ‘Barbaric,’ ‘Discriminatorily Applied’

By Vanguard AdministratorOctober 31, 20230 comments

By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – The Aryan Brotherhood prison gang, charged with prison murders and other…

DOJ Amends Capital Crimes Section, Federal Capital Habeas Project Responds

By Ramneet SinghFebruary 4, 20230 comments

By Ramneet Singh WASHINGTON, DC – The Federal Capital Habeas Project put out a statement this week…

MASS DEATHS: Execution Spree Over Last Year Highlights Flaws in Federal Death Penalty System

By Anna ZhengJuly 17, 20210 comments

By Anna Zheng and Ankita Joshi WASHINGTON DC – Daniel Lewis Lee was sentenced to death and…

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Letter Urges Biden To Commute Everyone on Federal Death Row

By Vanguard AdministratorJanuary 25, 20210 comments

By Cori Bush and Ayanna Pressley The letter was co-signed by more than 35 members of Congress…

Trump Administration Executes 3rd Person in Less Than Week, Just Days Before Inauguration – Biden Promised to End Slaughter

By Vanguard Court Watch InternsJanuary 19, 20210 comments

By Alana Bleimann and Aziza Nussipov TERRA HAUTE, IN – After petitioning for a writ of habeas…

Latest Federal Execution and Trump Administration Killing Spurs Legislation to Ban Federal Death Penalty

By Vanguard Court Watch InternsJanuary 14, 20210 comments

By Anika Khubchandani WASHINGTON – The Trump execution spree—three people were due to be killed this week…

Trump Administration Rushes to Execute Three More People Prior to Inauguration Day

By Vanguard Court Watch InternsJanuary 12, 20210 comments

By William McCurry TERRA HAUTE, IN – Despite other political events – like the Capitol assault by…

National, State Prosecutors and Law Enforcement Urge Trump to Grant Clemency for Those on Federal Death Row, End U.S. Death Penalty

By David GreenwaldDecember 4, 20201 comments

By Julian Navarro Current and former elected prosecutors, attorneys general, U.S. attorneys and Dept. of Justice officials…

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Eighth Federal Execution This Year Scheduled Nov. 19 Despite Claims of Prosecutorial Misconduct

By Vanguard Court Watch InternsOctober 2, 20200 comments

By Julian Verdon TERRA HAUTE, IN – Decades ago, an all-white jury sentenced Orlando Hall, who is…

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Attorney Argues Latest Trump Administration Execution Is an Injustice – 7th in 3 Months

By Vanguard Court Watch InternsSeptember 29, 20200 comments

By Martimeano Villa TERRA HAUTE, IN – On September 24 at 6:42 p.m. ET, Christopher André Vialva’s…

Trump Administration Ignores Plea by Navajo Nation, Executes 1st Native American in Modern History

By Vanguard Court Watch InternsAugust 27, 20207 comments

By Shellsea Lomeli TERRE HAUTE, IN – The first federal execution of a Native American in modern…

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Only Native American on U.S. Death Row Set for Execution Next Week – Despite Navajo Opposition, Calls of Racial Bias and Violation of Tribal Sovereignty

By Vanguard Court Watch InternsAugust 20, 20200 comments

By Linh Nguyen WASHINGTON D.C. – As his scheduled execution day looms, now set for Aug. 26,…

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Death Row Prisoner Wesley Purkey Suffering from Alzheimer’s – Incompetent for Execution?

By Vanguard Court Watch InternsJuly 15, 20200 comments

By Yuanqi Ivy Zhou Washington, D.C. – Wesley Purkey is scheduled for federal execution Wednesday, despite his…

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1,000 Plus Faith Leaders Oppose Trump Admin’s Decision to Resume Executions Shortly

By Vanguard Court Watch InternsJuly 9, 20200 comments

By Nikki Suzani WASHINGTON DC – After 17 years, the Trump administration is restarting federal execution in…

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The Supreme Court Gives Federal Executions the Go-Ahead

By Vanguard Court Watch InternsJune 30, 20200 comments

By Jaden Jarmel-Schneider WASHINGTON DC – The Supreme Court rejected a petition contesting the recently enacted federal…

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