Kansas Attorney General Urges Governor to Deny Clemency to Inmates Who Received Death Penalty

Kansas attorney general urges governor to deny clemency to inmates who received death penalty

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach speaks at a June 17, 2024, news conference at the Statehouse in Topeka. On Tuesday, he called on Gov. Laura Kelly to preserve death penalty sentences for nine Kansas inmates. (Photo by Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector)TOPEKA — Attorney General Kris Kobach on Tuesday urged the governor to deny clemency to Kansas inmates who have been sentenced to death. Eight of nine people sentenced to death in Kansas formally f…

Kobach opposes death row clemency - The Iola Register

Attorney General Kris Kobach is urging Gov. Laura Kelly to deny clemency requests from Kansas death row inmates. TOPEKA — Attorney General Kris Kobach on Tuesday urged the governor to deny clemency to Kansas inmates who have been sentenced to death. Eight of nine people sentenced to death in Kansas formally filed clemency requests in May, according to a press release from the Attorney General’s Office. Kobach urged Gov. Laura Kelly to reject the…

AG Kobach strongly opposes clemency for Kansas death row inmates, urges Gov. Kelly to reject requests and uphold jury verdicts

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