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Judge stays executions of two federal inmates with COVID-19

Judge stays executions of two federal inmates with COVID-19 By (0) Jan. 12 (UPI) A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Justice Department from executing two death row inmates this week as they recover from COVID-19. District Judge Tanya Chutkan of the District of Columbia issued a preliminary injunction in effect through March 16 in the executions of Dustin Higgs and Corey Johnson. The inmates lawyers asked for stays after their clients came down with the novel coronavirus in December. Advertisement Johnson, 52, was scheduled to receive a lethal injection Thursday at the U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind., for his role in a Richmond Va., drug gang tied to 10 murders.

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Federal death row inmate Corey Johnson seeks stay citing intellectual disability

Federal death row inmate Corey Johnson on Friday asked an appeals court to issue a stay of execution allowing his attorneys to argue in court that he s intellectually disabled and thus shouldn t be put to death.

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2nd inmate slated for execution next month tests positive for COVID-19

2nd inmate slated for execution next month tests positive for COVID-19 By (0) Dec. 18 (UPI) A second federal death row inmate set to be executed next month has tested positive for COVID-19, his lawyers announced Friday. Corey Johnson, 52, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Jan. 14 at the U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind., for his role in a Richmond Va., drug gang tied to 10 murders. Advertisement Attorneys Don Salzman and Ron Tabak said their client tested positive for the novel coronavirus amid a growing outbreak on federal death row. The government must stop conducting executions during a COVID-19 outbreak in the facility, and we have called on the Department of Justice to withdraw Mr. Johnson s execution date, they said.

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Nursing homes, contagious Clauses, toy drive boost: News from around our 50 states

Nursing homes, contagious Clauses, toy drive boost: News from around our 50 states From USA TODAY Network and wire reports, USA TODAY Alabama Montgomery: A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit challenging the state’s mandatory face mask mandate, which opponents claimed is unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Keith Watkins, in a decision Tuesday, dismissed the lawsuit calling it a “shotgun pleading” that makes a lot of accusations without organization or solid legal claims. The same judge in October had refused the suit’s request to block the mask rule, which health officials have credited with lessening the impact of COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus. The mask order, which was first imposed in the summer and extends at least through Jan. 22, requires anyone over the age of 6 to wear masks in indoor public spaces and outdoors when it’s impossible to stay at least 6 feet away from others. The lawsuit was filed by former Alabama Chief J

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Murder suspect jailed in Neosho dies of COVID-19 - News - Aurora Advertiser - Aurora, MO

Murder suspect jailed in Neosho dies of COVID-19 - News - Aurora Advertiser - Aurora, MO
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