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A federal judge has granted a stay of execution for the only woman on federal death row pending a competency hearing
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A federal judge has granted a stay of execution for the only woman on federal death row pending a competency hearing

A federal judge granted Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row, a stay of execution pending a competency hearing — just hours before she was scheduled to die. to life imprisonment because she suffered sexual abuse from a young age. A federal judge issued a stay in her case late Monday.

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