Lisa Montgomery Is First Woman Executed Since 1953

Lisa Montgomery Is First Woman Executed Since 1953

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Lisa Montgomery was executed in Indiana, marking the first execution of a woman inmate in nearly 70 years. She was the 11th person executed since the Trump administration resumed federal executions after a 17-year hiatus. Montgomery was convicted for the murder of a pregnant woman in Missouri. President-elect Biden has expressed plans to end the federal death penalty.

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What crime did Montgomery commit in Missouri?

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What did Biden express regarding the federal death penalty?

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