SC Criminal Justice Reform

Governor Submits Statement in Richard Moore Death Penalty Case, Raises Concerns over Clemency Fairness

COLUMBIA — Governor's Statement in Death Penalty Case Raises Questions In a significant development in the ongoing case of Richard…

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Death Row Inmate Richard Moore’s Execution Set for November 1, Raising Concerns Over Racial Disparity in Capital Punishment

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Death Row Inmate Richard Moore Faces Execution, Highlights Racial Disparity in Capital Punishment Richard Moore, a death…

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Susan Smith’s Parole Eligibility Complicated by Disciplinary Charges Before Hearing

Columbia: Susan Smith's Parole Eligibility Complicated by Recent Disciplinary Charges Susan Smith, 53, who has been incarcerated for nearly 30…

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Settlement Reached in Boat Crash Lawsuit Involving Alex Murdaugh

Hampton County, S.C. - Settlement Reached in Boat Crash Lawsuit Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh has settled a significant lawsuit concerning…

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Execution Dates Set for Five South Carolina Death Row Inmates After 13-Year Hiatus

Anticipated Execution Dates for South Carolina Death Row Inmates Established Following a hiatus, comprehensive details of the forthcoming executions of…

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South Carolina Executes First Death Row Inmate in Over 13 Years, Resuming Capital Punishment

South Carolina Carries Out First Execution in Over 13 Years Columbia, South Carolina - A major turn of events transpired…

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South Carolina Carries Out First Execution in 13 Years: Convicted Murderer Freddie Owens

South Carolina Executes First Inmate in 13 Years: Freddie Owens Overview After 13 years, an execution has taken place in…

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South Carolina Carries Out First Execution in Over a Decade as Death Row Inmate Falls to Lethal Injection

South Carolina Executes First Death Row Inmate in 13 Years via Lethal Injection Freddie Eugene Owens, a long-serving death row…

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South Carolina Resumes Capital Punishment with First Execution in Over a Decade

South Carolina Executes First Inmate in Over a Decade In a ground-breaking move after a 13-year unintentional hiatus, South Carolina…

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