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- APRIL 7, 2003North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
Convicted murderer Bobby Lee Harris is moving off death row
Convicted murderer Bobby Lee Harris is moving off death row
- FEBRUARY 5, 2003North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
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- JANUARY 23, 2003North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
The North Carolina Supreme Court stayed the execution...
The North Carolina Supreme Court stayed the execution of convicted killer Henry Lee Hunt on Wednesday, less than 36 hours before the Lumbee Indian was scheduled to die
- JANUARY 18, 2003North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
In what perhaps was a watershed year for North Carolina's...
In what perhaps was a watershed year for North Carolina's death penalty, more death row inmates got reduced sentences - or the chance at them - in 2002 than were allowed to die
- JANUARY 1, 2003North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
Between 2001 and 2002, two bills were proposed for...
Between 2001 and 2002, two bills were proposed for a moratorium on executions and the forming of a commission to study the use of the death penalty
- NOVEMBER 22, 2000North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
A North Carolina legislative committee that has spent...
A North Carolina legislative committee that has spent almost a year analysing the death penalty voted to make three major recommendations when the General Assembly returns in January: An outright ban on executing people deemed mentally retarded, defined a
- NOVEMBER 21, 2000North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
Just hours before his execution on November 22, North...
Just hours before his execution on November 22, North Carolina death row inmate Marcus Carter had his sentence commuted to life in prison without parole by Governor Jim Hunt
- NOVEMBER 11, 2000North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
Micheal Sexton, 34, black, was executed by lethal injection...
Micheal Sexton, 34, black, was executed by lethal injection in Raleigh's Central Prison
- NOVEMBER 2, 2000North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
David Smith, attorney for North Carolina death row...
David Smith, attorney for North Carolina death row inmate Russell Tucker, recently admitted that he purposely tried to sabotage the defence so that his client would be executed
- OCTOBER 16, 2000North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
The City Council of Greensboro, by an 8-1 vote, passed...
The City Council of Greensboro, by an 8-1 vote, passed a resolution urging a moratorium on executions in the state, whose death row is the fifth largest in the nation
- SEPTEMBER 13, 2000North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
The North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers called...
The North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers called for a halt to executions until questions about the fairness of capital punishment could be resolved
- DECEMBER 17, 1999North CarolinaDEATH PENALTY
The most recent (eighty-fourth) person to be freed...
The most recent (eighty-fourth) person to be freed from death row in the U