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OPINION: Death penalty raises more questions than it answers
It’s tough to argue with the reasons for executing killers and yet there is still something about the process that bothers a lot of people.
Saturday, October, 13, 2012 - Watertown Public Opinion - News
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It’s tough to argue with the reasons for executing killers and yet there is still something about the process that bothers a lot of people.
Saturday, October, 13, 2012 - Watertown Public Opinion - News
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Inmate who killed guard to be executed Monday
A man convicted of killing a South Dakota prison guard during a failed escape attempt is set to die by lethal injection Monday, the state Department of Corrections announced Friday.
Saturday, October, 13, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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A man convicted of killing a South Dakota prison guard during a failed escape attempt is set to die by lethal injection Monday, the state Department of Corrections announced Friday.
Saturday, October, 13, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SD gov will not intervene in death penalty cases
PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard says he does not plan to intervene in the upcoming executions of two men.
Thursday, October, 11, 2012 - - News
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PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard says he does not plan to intervene in the upcoming executions of two men.
Thursday, October, 11, 2012 - - News
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SD readies for 2 executions in next 3 weeks
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — The South Dakota State Penitentiary is readying for two executions in the next three weeks, barring last-minute legal twists involving inmates who have said they're ready to die.
Tuesday, October, 09, 2012 - - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) — The South Dakota State Penitentiary is readying for two executions in the next three weeks, barring last-minute legal twists involving inmates who have said they're ready to die.
Tuesday, October, 09, 2012 - - News
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SD inmate asks court to overturn death sentence
One of two inmates sentenced to death for killing a prison guard during a failed escape asked the South Dakota Supreme Court on Monday to spare his life, saying he did not receive a fair trial in the penalty phase of the case.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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One of two inmates sentenced to death for killing a prison guard during a failed escape asked the South Dakota Supreme Court on Monday to spare his life, saying he did not receive a fair trial in the penalty phase of the case.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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Judge to hear arguments on SD's single execution drug
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A federal judge will hear arguments next week on whether South Dakota's one-drug capital punishment procedure is constitutional.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A federal judge will hear arguments next week on whether South Dakota's one-drug capital punishment procedure is constitutional.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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Court sets Oct. 1 appeal hearing for guard’s killer
PIERRE — The South Dakota Supreme Court will hear arguments Oct. 1 in the appeal of a man sentenced to death for murdering a State Penitentiary guard during a failed escape attempt.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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PIERRE — The South Dakota Supreme Court will hear arguments Oct. 1 in the appeal of a man sentenced to death for murdering a State Penitentiary guard during a failed escape attempt.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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Court schedules Oct. 1 arguments in prison guard killing appeal
PIERRE (AP) — The South Dakota Supreme Court will hear arguments Oct. 1 in the appeal of a man convicted of murdering a State Penitentiary guard during an escape attempt.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - - News
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PIERRE (AP) — The South Dakota Supreme Court will hear arguments Oct. 1 in the appeal of a man convicted of murdering a State Penitentiary guard during an escape attempt.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - - News
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Prison guard killer Eric Robert to be executed in mid-October
PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says Judge Bradley Zell has approved his request to schedule a mid-October execution for a State Penitentiary inmate who killed a prison guard.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - - News
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PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says Judge Bradley Zell has approved his request to schedule a mid-October execution for a State Penitentiary inmate who killed a prison guard.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - - News
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Jackley seeks October execution date for Robert
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota State Penitentiary inmate who killed a prison guard could be put to death in about two months.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota State Penitentiary inmate who killed a prison guard could be put to death in about two months.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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In letter from prison, inmate says execution would bring justice
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A convicted murderer said in a letter written from death row that the South Dakota Supreme Court owes it not only to him but to the family of the prison guard he killed to allow his execution to take place in a timely manner. It's the only way, he said, the guard's family can get justice.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A convicted murderer said in a letter written from death row that the South Dakota Supreme Court owes it not only to him but to the family of the prison guard he killed to allow his execution to take place in a timely manner. It's the only way, he said, the guard's family can get justice.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SD death row inmate asks for execution to proceed
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A man sentenced to death for killing a prison guard says the state Supreme Court's decision to delay his execution to allow for a mandatory review is denying him his constitutional rights.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A man sentenced to death for killing a prison guard says the state Supreme Court's decision to delay his execution to allow for a mandatory review is denying him his constitutional rights.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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Two brothers end up on death row in SD and Oklahoma
SIOUX FALLS — Rodney Berget lives in single cell on South Dakota’s death row, leaving the tiny room where he awaits execution for bludgeoning a prison to death with a pipe during an attempted escape. For Berget’s immediate family, his fate is somewhat familiar. He is the second member of the clan to be sentenced to death.
Tuesday, May, 29, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SIOUX FALLS — Rodney Berget lives in single cell on South Dakota’s death row, leaving the tiny room where he awaits execution for bludgeoning a prison to death with a pipe during an attempted escape. For Berget’s immediate family, his fate is somewhat familiar. He is the second member of the clan to be sentenced to death.
Tuesday, May, 29, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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