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Dec 15, 2022 · In her final weeks in office, Brown commuted the sentences of all 17 people on death row in the state. Capital punishment is legal in Oregon, though its last execution was in 1997.
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Feb 21, 2023 · Gov. Kate Brown announced Tuesday afternoon she would commute the sentences of all 17 individuals on Oregon’s death row to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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Dec 14, 2022 · Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced plans Tuesday to commute the sentences of the 17 people on death row to life in prison without the possibility of parole, most likely using her executive...
Dec 14, 2022 · Calling the death penalty “both dysfunctional and immoral,” Oregon Governor Kate Brown (pictured) has commuted the death sentences of the 17 prisoners on the state’s death row. The commutations, which the governor announced on December 13, 2022, went into effect December 14 and resentenced the prisoners to life without parole.
In her final weeks in office, Gov. Kate Brown is commuting the sentences of those on death row and dismantling the state execution chamber in an effort to effectively end capital punishment in...
Dec 13, 2022 · In one of her last acts as governor, Kate Brown went a step further, announcing Tuesday that she will commute the sentences of the 17 people on Oregon’s death row. The list includes notorious killers, including a father and son who bombed a Woodburn bank in 2008 citing fears that newly elected President Barack Obama would take their guns, and ...
Dec 15, 2022 · With a flourish of her pen, Governor Kate Brown of Oregon on Tuesday reduced to zero the number of prisoners awaiting execution in the state, commuting the death sentences of all 17 condemned...
