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Joseph Corcoran: Indiana executes first death row inmate in 15 years

Dec 18, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -20% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    50% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -30% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    1% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : The governor announced in June that the state had procured pentobarbital, a sedative used in lethal injections, after "years of effort".
42% : He had been on death row since 1999 and was executed despite his legal team and campaigners appealing to Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb to use his powers to grant clemency.
39% : A death row inmate's last words were "let's get this over with" before he became the first person to be executed in the US state of Indiana in 15 years.Joseph Corcoran, 49, died by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 1997 murders of his brother, his sister's fiancee and two other men.

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