NBC News’ Lester Holt is dropping a new Dateline podcast on Monday, taking a look at the high-profile death row case of Robert Roberson. Roberson,
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Florida’s new law allows death penalty for some child sex trafficking cases
A South Florida woman who survived sex trafficking as a teenager is reacting to Florida’s new law that allows life in prison or even the
DeSantis signs execution order for man convicted of 1992 triple murder
Continuing to quickly order executions, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a death warrant for a man convicted of killing three people in 1992 in
Florida man executed for killings of 8-year-old girl, grandmother
A Florida man who killed an 8-year-old girl and her grandmother on a night in which he drank heavily and used drugs was executed Thursday
Florida lawmakers push for mandatory death penalty in immigration crackdown
TALLAHASSEE – Undocumented immigrants convicted of first-degree murder or raping children would face mandatory death sentences under bills advanced Wednesday by key House and Senate
Effort to halt Florida inmate’s execution goes to U.S. Supreme Court
TALLAHASSEE – After losing at the Florida Supreme Court, attorneys for convicted murderer James Ford this weekend quickly asked the U.S. Supreme Court to halt
Florida loss of life penalty in child rapes to get impact
CBS News Miami Stay TALLAHASSEE – A new legislation that could guide to imposing the dying penalty on men and women who rape children under
Just after Parkland verdict, loss of life penalty path eased in Florida
TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a monthly bill removing a necessity for unanimous jury suggestions just before judges can impose death sentences.
Death penalty for youngster rapists accredited, DeSantis envisioned to indicator into law
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Senate on Tuesday handed a monthly bill that would allow the demise penalty for people today who dedicate sexual batteries on
Florida Dwelling backs death penalty in boy or girl rapes
CBS News Miami Stay TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Residence late Thursday handed a monthly bill that seeks to make it possible for the dying penalty