News & Commentary about Capital Punishment


Sep 20, 2017
Keith Tharpe’s Scheduled Execution Tests Our Nation's Tolerance for the Death Penalty's Racial Bias

Jul 25, 2017
Tomorrow Ohio Plans to Restart Executions With Drugs Known to Torture

Apr 24, 2017
In Its Rush to Kill, Arkansas May Have Executed an Innocent Man

Apr 14, 2017
Arkansas Is ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ to Repeat My State’s Gruesome Mistakes

Apr 3, 2017
The Supreme Court Decision to Protect People With an Intellectual Disability From Execution Was Long Overdue

Mar 20, 2017
Arkansas’s Reckless Plan to Execute 8 Men in 10 Days Could End in State-Sanctioned Torture Before Death

Dec 9, 2016
The State of Alabama Last Night Tortured a Man While Slowly Snuffing Out His Life

Nov 4, 2016
Killing Dylann Roof Won’t Make Us or the Death Penalty Any Less Racist

Aug 24, 2016
My Brother Was Brutally Murdered, But the Delaware Supreme Court’s Decision to Ban the Death Penalty Was the Right One

Jun 30, 2016
Because the Prosecutors Withheld Evidence, This Man Has Spent 30 Years on Death Row