legal
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Capital punishment is currently legal in 27 states and injections are the most common form of execution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
But his legal team appealed, arguing that the trial judge should not have allowed an AI video, created by Pelkey's family, to be shown in court ahead of last year's sentencing.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Nick Reiner is asking a judge to give him access to a trust fund to pay for his legal defense on charges that he killed his parents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Sam Sankar, senior vice president of programs for the legal nonprofit Earthjustice, which filed a brief in the case supporting Boulder, was not overly optimistic.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
They’d form a not-for-profit legal entity whose sole purpose was to sue Moody’s and S&P, and donate the proceeds to investors who lost money investing in triple-A-rated securities.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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