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Judge halts execution to allow hearing for Georgia inmate under new survivor justice law

Judge halts execution to allow hearing for Georgia inmate under new survivor justice law
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A Georgia judge has put on hold an execution scheduled for Wednesday, saying the condemned prisoner is entitled to a hearing on whether his sentence should be reduced under a new state law that allows victims of abuse to have their sentences reconsidered. All the latest developments on the death...

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