News & Commentary about Capital Punishment


Aug 6, 2018
A Jury May Have Sentenced a Man to Death Because He Is Gay. It’s Time for a Federal Court to Hear His Bias Claim.

Aug 1, 2018
Texas Decides to Execute Despite a Victim’s Son Calling for Forgiveness

Jul 11, 2018
Nevada Plans to Execute Prisoner Using a Risky and Experimental Drug Cocktail

May 30, 2018
Racist Jury Selection at the Heart of a 1977 Murder Conviction

Apr 27, 2018
Prosecutors Hid Evidence of Corey Williams’ Innocence in Pursuit of a Death Sentence

Apr 26, 2018
It’s Time to End New Hampshire’s Death Penalty

Mar 12, 2018
Nebraska Is Illegally Obtaining and Storing Execution Drugs in Defiance of Federal Law

Jan 29, 2018
My First Night on Death Row as an Innocent Man

Nov 17, 2017
Too Old and Too Sick to Execute? No Such Thing in Ohio.

Oct 23, 2017
Jack Greene Has Profound Mental Illness, but Arkansas Wants to Execute Him Anyway