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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jeffrey Collins

Condemned inmate Richard Moore wants someone other than South Carolina's governor to decide clemency

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A South Carolina inmate scheduled to be executed in just over three weeks is asking a federal judge to take away the power of granting clemency from the governor who is a former state attorney general and place it with a parole board.

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