25 Feb How the Death Penalty Is a COVID-19 Superspreader Posted at 08:45h in Death Sentences Share The Trump administration's use of the death penalty turned into COVID-19 superspreader events. Read More
23 Feb Los Angeles District Attorney Committed to Eliminating Cash Bail and Death Penalty Posted at 09:49h in Cash Bail, Death Sentences Share The Los Angeles district attorney aims to end cash bail and eliminate the death penalty. Read More
23 Feb New Criminal Justice Bills Go Through Congress Posted at 08:15h in Death Sentences Share As of February 2021, quite a few criminal justice bills were making their way through Congress. Read More
11 Feb Supreme Court at Odds After Slew of Executions During COVID-19 Pandemic Posted at 14:00h in Death Sentences Share Dozens of appeals were prompted by the executions during COVID-19. Read More
11 Feb The Cost of Federal Executions in Trump’s Last Year a Lingering Burden Posted at 09:51h in Death Sentences Share President Trump's order of executing 13 prisoners during his last year in office will have a lingering effect. Read More
20 Jan U.S. Has First Execution of Woman since 1953 Though Mental Competency Questions Persisted Posted at 10:53h in Death Sentences, Decriminalizing Mental Illness Share In early 2021, the U.S. executed a woman for the first time since 1953. And they did the execution without a mental competency hearing. How? Read More