Person: Troy Davis

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Integrity of Irish justice system at stake

AMANDA Knox walked free last Monday, ending a nightmare that dominated her life for the last four years. An Italian appeal court acquitted her of the murder of Meredith Kercher in November 2007. Knox is from Seattle, Kercher was British.

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Troy Davis executed after appeals fail

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Convict denied a polygraph test as his execution draws near

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Protests as US prison execution nears

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Death row inmate fails in eleventh hour clemency bid

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Death row inmate Troy Davis' plea rejected

Protestors demonstrate in Dublin against US death penalty

A demonstration is getting underway outside the US Embassy in Dublin calling for the death penalty to be dropped.

Tue, 22 Jun, 2010

Indie band star to meet death row prisoner

The drummer from indie band Keane will today meet a death row prisoner in the US, jailed in what campaigners believe to be a miscarriage of justice.

Sat, 26 Sep, 2009

Prisoner gets reprieve two hours before execution

The US Supreme Court gave a reprieve to a Georgia inmate less than two hours before he was to be executed for the 1989 killing of an off-duty police officer.

Wed, 24 Sep, 2008