executions

Exclusive: Robinhood failed to disclose certain trade executions to public feed

FILE PHOTO: The Robinhood App is displayed on a screen in this photo illustration January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/Illustration April 9, 2021 By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) – Retail brokerage Robinhood Financial did not report a certain type of stock trade it executed for customers last year to a public data feed, according to …

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82 Advocacy Groups Urge Biden to End Federal Executions

Dozens of nonprofits and other groups on Tuesday urged President Joe Biden to move to end federal executions after 13 were carried out during the Trump administration. Amnesty International, the American Civil Liberties Union, and 80 other groups wrote in a letter to the Democrat that Biden should “act on your promise of ensuring equality, …

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New DOJ Rule Opens Door to Executions by Electrocution, Firing Squad, Poison Gas

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is amending its execution protocols to allow death sentences to be carried out by other methods than just lethal injection—including by electrocution, firing squad, and poison gas. The new rule, published Friday in the Federal Register and due to become effective on Dec. 24, allows authorities to carry out executions …

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