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There are 32 attorneys, investigators and specialists in the Missouri State Public Defender Office dedicated to preventing the wrongful execution of innocent people on death row. The agency spends almost $3 million each year on salaries for these personnel, said Matthew Crowell, director of Missouri’s public defender system. “We’re also using 16 of my best […]
Public testimony offered support for the elimination of the death penalty, arguing that the legal system can make mistakes.
A new bill that would abolish the death penalty in Missouri reached a public committee hearing.
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Jeremiah G. Ray, 43, of Cedar Hill has been charged for allegedly attacking two family members at their home in the 7800 block of Evergreen Dr…