UNBELIEVABLE: 2 | History Defined

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 · May 2, 2023

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 · May 1, 2023

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.

Reason · May 1, 2023

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 · Apr 21, 2023

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 · Apr 21, 2023

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 · Apr 20, 2023

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 · Apr 7, 2023

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 · Apr 6, 2023

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 · Mar 27, 2023

Oklahoma Pulls Back the Relentless Pace of Planned Executions

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

Reason · Jan 31, 2023