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Rejected Oklahoma plea for death penalty commutation highlights clemency’s changing role in US death penalty system

When the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board decided not to recommend clemency for death row inmate Richard Glossip, the case highlighted the role clemency plays in the death penalty system.

The Conversation

Oklahoma AG files motion seeking to stop Glossip execution

Oklahoma's attorney general is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to grant death row inmate Richard Glossip a stay of execution, an unusual move for a prosecutor

The Independent UK

As Oklahoma's Attorney General Calls for Clemency, the State Keeps Planning To Execute Richard Glossip

Two damning investigations and a request from the state attorney general haven't been enough to stop the execution.

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Oklahoma death row inmate loses clemency bid despite attorney general appeal

Only Republican governor Kevin Stitt stands between Richard Glossip and the death chamber, with lethal injection set for 18 May

The Guardian - US

Fate of Oklahoma death row inmate rests with parole board

An Oklahoma state board will decide whether to recommend clemency for a death row inmate who is scheduled to die next month and who even the state’s top prosecutor says deserves a new trial

The Independent UK

Oklahoma attorney general to recommend clemency for Glossip

Oklahoma's new Attorney General Gentner Drummond is planning to ask the state's Pardon and Parole Board to recommend clemency for death row inmate Richard Glossip

The Independent UK

Kim Kardashian pleads with fans to help save death row inmate ahead of execution

Kim Kardashian has been working on her legal career over the past few years after passing the baby bar exam and has become an outspoken advocate for prison reform

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Oklahoma Says Richard Glossip Was Denied a Fair Trial. An Appeals Court Still Won't Overturn His Conviction.

"While I respect the Court of Criminal Appeals' opinion, I am not willing to allow an execution to proceed despite so many doubts," said Oklahoma's attorney general.

Reason

Oklahoma denies death row inmate Richard Glossip’s appeal for new trial, despite backing from attorney general

Glossip can still seek clemency at state parole board

The Independent UK

Oklahoma court upholds Richard Glossip’s murder conviction

An Oklahoma appeals court has upheld the murder conviction of death row inmate Richard Glossip

The Independent UK

Oklahoma Almost Killed Him 3 Times. Now, the State Is Trying To Vacate His Conviction.

"It is critical that Oklahomans have absolute faith that the death penalty is administered fairly and with certainty," said the state's attorney general in a Thursday press release.

Reason

Oklahoma AG: Glossip murder conviction should be vacated

Oklahoma's attorney general says death row inmate Richard Glossip's first-degree murder conviction should be thrown out

The Independent UK

State, defense request another stay of execution for Glossip

Oklahoma's top prosecutor and defense attorneys are both seeking another delay in the scheduled execution of death row inmate Richard Glossip

The Independent UK

Oklahoma Pulls Back the Relentless Pace of Planned Executions

A plan to put 25 inmates to death over two years is reconsidered.

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The Independent UK

Glint of hope for Richard Glossip as Oklahoma appoints independent counsel to review case

Decision comes after growing innocence movement around Glossip’s case as emerging evidence suggests initial conviction was based on shaky grounds

The Independent UK

Oklahoma AG appoints independent counsel in Glossip case

Oklahoma's new attorney general is appointing an independent counsel to conduct a comprehensive review of death row inmate Richard Glossip's murder conviction and death sentence

Reason

2022 Was a Year of Bad, Botched Death Row Executions

Fortunately, government kills fewer prisoners each year.

The Independent UK

Death row inmate Richard Glossip granted another temporary reprieve after hidden evidence revealed

Glossip’s execution was pushed back to next February so a court has more time to consider his appeal

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Oklahoma inmate gets temporary reprieve from execution

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is granting another temporary reprieve to death row inmate Richard Glossip, pushing his scheduled execution back until February 2023

The Guardian - US

‘Innocent is innocent, period’: Richard Glossip on facing execution again

Oklahoma man has had his execution temporarily called off several times since he was sentenced as the list of flaws in the case grows longer by the day

The Independent UK

The death row inmate whose conviction looks so shaky even Oklahoma Republicans are fighting to save him

Richard Glossip is set to be executed for a 1997 murder which a growing body of evidence suggests he didn’t commit, Josh Marcus reports

The Independent UK

Oklahoma governor grants 60-day reprieve to Richard Glossip

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is granting death row inmate Richard Glossip a 60-day stay of execution while a state appeals court considers his claim of innocence

Reason

Oklahoma Lawmakers Urge New Review of Evidence Before Richard Glossip Is Executed for Murder

A newly unearthed letter suggests the primary witness against Glossip (and the actual killer) had regrets and made a “mistake.”

The Guardian - US

Oklahoma lawmakers urge pause amid fears innocent man to be executed

Group of mostly pro-death-penalty Republicans call for new hearing over lack of evidence in case of Richard Glossip

The Independent UK

Republican Oklahoma lawmakers seek hearing in death row case

More than 60 Oklahoma lawmakers are urging the state attorney general to join their request for a new evidentiary hearing in the case of death row inmate Richard Glossip

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