DOJ Proposes Faster Death Penalty Reviews
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The Department of Justice proposes a new rule to expedite federal reviews for death penalty cases, potentially reducing wait times by years. This move, supported by Attorney General Pam Bondi, aims to deliver quicker justice for victims of severe crimes. The rule, which builds on a 1996 law, seeks to bypass lengthy federal challenges and public comment periods, setting deadlines for decisions and making approvals permanent. This comes after President Trumps order to push federal death sentences and help states obtain execution drugs. Bondi has also lifted a moratorium on federal executions and pledged to seek death penalties for serious offenders, aiming to restore trust in the justice system and honor victims.
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