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    Advocates demand Democratic governor empty death row before leaving office

    by Josh Marcus Dec 13, 2023 2 minutes
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    Time is running out for civil rights activists in North Carolina to achieve an ambitious goal: getting governor Roy Cooper, a Democrat, to empty the state’s death row before he leaves office at the end of 2024.

    A coalition of exonerees, social justice groups, and faith leaders have been pushing Mr Cooper to commute or

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