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| State right to seek delay in pending Oklahoma executions |
| By newsok.com |
| Published: 10/16/2014 |
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THE state attorney general’s office did the right thing in requesting that Oklahoma hold off on any executions. The governor and head of the Department of Corrections are to be commended for agreeing. In a filing late last week, the AG’s office asked the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to push back, by 60 days, the executions of Charles Frederick Warner and Richard Eugene Glossip. Both men were scheduled to be put to death in November. However, as Assistant Attorney General John Hadden wrote in his request to the appeals court, it will take a significant amount of time for the DOC to conduct new training and drills recommended by the Department of Public Safety following a bungled execution in April. Read More. |
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