Georgia Supreme Court removes obstacle delaying death row executions
The Georgia Supreme Court has rule that a vaccine condition made during the COVID-19 pandemic can no longer be used to delay some death row prisoners' executions.
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The Georgia Supreme Court has rule that a vaccine condition made during the COVID-19 pandemic can no longer be used to delay some death row prisoners' executions.
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