South Carolina
Federal judge is skeptical about taking away South Carolina governor’s clemency power
A federal judge appears unlikely to grant the request of a South Carolina inmate scheduled to be executed to take away the power of granting him clemency from the governor.
(AP) - A federal judge appears unlikely to grant the request of a South Carolina inmate scheduled to be executed in just over three weeks to take away the power of granting him clemency from the governor.
Richard Moore’s lawyers said Gov. Henry McMas... [3085 chars]