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Tennesseans for Alternatives to the Death Penalty

Coverage of Tennesseans for Alternatives to the Death Penalty in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 21 · 19:39 UTCMost recent: Jul 16 · 15:18 UTC
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Bill Leeperson2Tony Carruthersperson2Tennessee Department of Correctionorganization2Anthony 'Darrell' Hinesperson1Christa Gail Pikeperson1Gary Wayne Suttonperson1Nashvilleplace1Maria DiLiberatoperson1ACLU’s Capital Punishment Projectorganization1Stacy Rectorperson1Riverbend Prisonplace1
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  • POLITICSJul 16 · 15:18 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Religious group condemns Tennessee governor for not pausing executions

    A group of pastors and priests in Tennessee opposes Governor Bill Lee's decision to continue scheduled executions following a botched attempt on Tony Carruthers in May. The state plans to execute three more inmates this year, prompting calls for an investigation into the Tennessee Department of Correction's execution procedures.

  • POLITICSMay 21 · 19:39 UTCTENNESSEE LOOKOUT
    Tennessee governor gives reprieve to inmate after botched execution

    Tennessee Governor Bill Lee granted a one-year reprieve to death row inmate Tony Carruthers after a failed execution attempt due to medical complications during lethal injection. Advocates and legal representatives criticized the botched process, citing procedural failures and concerns over Carruthers' conviction based on circumstantial evidence.