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Arizona Pauses Executions After Gov. Hobbs Orders a Review of the State's Procedures.

"It's time to address the fact that this is a system that needs better oversight on numerous fronts," Gov. Katie Hobbs said in a Friday press release.

Reason · Jan 24, 2023

Arizona set to execute Frank Atwood, who killed girl in 1984

An Arizona prisoner convicted in the 1984 killing of an 8-year-old girl is scheduled to be executed Wednesday

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

Arizona prisoner won’t be executed in gas chamber

An Arizona prisoner is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on June 8 for killing an 8-year-old girl

The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

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Victim's sister pours out grief after Clarence Dixon's death

Leslie James stepped up to a podium at the Arizona state prison complex in Florence and tearfully told the world all that Clarence Dixon had taken

The Independent UK · May 13, 2022

Experts: Arizona executioners took too long to insert IV

The first execution in Arizona in nearly eight years was carried out more smoothly than the state’s last use of the death penalty, when a condemned prisoner who was given 15 doses of a two-drug combination gasped for air hundreds of times over nearly two hours

The Independent UK · May 13, 2022

U.S. inmates condemned to die are spending more time on death row

Research shows the average time between sentencing and execution has increased by two-thirds in the past 20 years.

WEKU · May 12, 2022

Clarence Dixon: Death Row killer ate KFC chicken and strawberry ice cream as last meal

Clarence Dixon was the first person to be killed by the state of Arizona since 2014 and died today by lethal injection after having the choice between that and gas chamber

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2022

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Arizona puts convicted murderer Clarence Dixon to death after Supreme Court denies stay

It was the state’s first execution since 2014 killing of Joseph Wood

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Clarence Dixon: Arizona man set to be executed despite concerns over his mental health

Clarence Dixon, 66, is scheduled to be put to death at a state prison on Wednesday morning

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Arizona plans to execute 1st prisoner in nearly 8 years

An Arizona man convicted of killing a college student in 1978 is scheduled to become the first person to be executed in the state after a nearly eight-year hiatus in its use of the death penalty

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Arizona inmate loses bid to avoid execution on Wednesday

A federal judge has rejected a request to postpone the planned execution of an Arizona prisoner on Wednesday in what would be the state’s first use of the death penalty in nearly eight years

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

Arizona man set to be executed despite concerns over his mental health

Clarence Dixon, 66, is scheduled to be put to death at a state prison on Wednesday morning

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

Arizona Supreme Court won't review competency in death case

The Arizona Supreme Court has declined to overturn a lower court ruling that found a man set to be executed later this week is competent to be put to death

The Independent UK · May 9, 2022

Judge won't halt Arizona execution — at least for now

A federal judge has refused to halt an Arizona execution planned for Wednesday after the state provided attorneys for convicted killer Clarence Dixon with documents outlining testing done on the drug it will use

The Independent UK · May 7, 2022

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WEKU · May 4, 2022

A judge rules that an Arizona prisoner is psychologically fit to be executed

Judge Robert Olson rejected an argument from defense lawyers that Clarence Dixon's psychological problems prevent him from rationally understanding why the state wants to end his life.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Judge: Arizona prisoner psychologically fit to be executed

A judge has ruled that an Arizona prisoner convicted in the 1978 killing of a university student is mentally fit to be put to death next week

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Judge mulls Arizona prisoner’s mental fitness to be executed

A judge plans to issue a ruling Tuesday night on a request by an Arizona prisoner to stop his May 11 execution on the grounds that his psychological problems keep him from rationally understanding why the state wants to end his life

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

Clemency bid denied for Arizona prisoner set for execution

Arizona’s clemency board has declined to recommend that the death sentence of a prisoner be delayed or reduced to life in prison in what would be the state’s first use of the death penalty in nearly eight years

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The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022

Arizona death-row prisoner won’t be executed in gas chamber

A prisoner scheduled to be executed in what would be Arizona’s first use of the death penalty in nearly eight years won’t be put to death in the gas chamber

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2022

Arizona on track, for now, for 1st execution since 2014

Arizona remains on track, at least for now, to use the death penalty for the first time in nearly eight years

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022

Arizona schedules its first execution in nearly eight years for 11 May

The Arizona Supreme Court issues an execution warrant for a death-row prisoner Clarence Dixon

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022

1st execution in Arizona in nearly 8 years set for May 11

The Arizona Supreme Court issued an execution warrant for a death-row prisoner in what would be the state’s first use of the death penalty in nearly eight years

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