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Mishcon de Reya pursues pardon for the last woman hanged in the UK
London law firm Mishcon de Reya is pursuing a posthumous pardon for Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in the UK.
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Ruth Ellis: Fight for pardon for last woman hanged in UK
A LAW firm has been instructed to pursue legal action to secure a posthumous pardon for Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in the UK, ...
Woman on Death Row for 30 Years Has Conviction Overturned After Paid Informant’s Testimony Challenged
The murder conviction for a Texas woman who'd been on death row for decades was thrown out last week after a federal appeals ...
'I miss her so much': Remembering Molly Elliott, killed by Louisiana Death Row inmate
Elliott's mother and husband remembered her as a loving woman who lit up every room. Her killer is set to become the first ...
The Second Battle of Lexington: A girl’s death and a WWI vet
The death of 10-year-old Geneva Hardman and the execution of her alleged killer, Will Lockett, is an ugly chapter in ...