Colorado governor John Hickenlooper grants Nathan Dunlap a temporary reprieve [Getty Images]

DENVER, CO. - MAY 21: Gov. John Hickenlooper address the crowd during a press conference at the capitol in Denver, CO May 21, 2013. Hickenlooper issued an executive order granting convicted killer Nathan Dunlap a "temporary reprieve" from an execution that had been just three months away. (Photo By Craig F. Walker/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

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