Image courtesy of David via Wikimedia Commons. 28 Mar The Way We Talk About Firing Squads In This Country Posted at 16:30h in Death Sentences Share There are currently conversations about firing squads taking place all over the United States — except for in courtrooms. Read More
Image courtesy of CACorrections via Wikimedia Commons. 17 Feb The Power To Put You On Death Row Is Strong Posted at 10:00h in Death Sentences, Governmental Accountability Share Your constitutional rights are supposed make it hard to put you on death row. But the government's power is often stronger than your rights. Read More
23 Apr Melissa Lucio lost everything. So did I. Posted at 08:30h in Death Sentences, Fairness in Sentencing, Governmental Accountability Share Melissa Lucio is just days away from being executed for a crime that likely never happened. I know exactly what that feels like. Read More
21 Sep Oklahoma Resuming Executions With Seven on the Calendar Already Posted at 11:16h in Latest News Share Oklahoma is set to resume executions for the first time in six years, and it's decisions who to execute and how are raising questions. Read More
09 Sep SCOTUS Delays John Ramirez’s Execution Over Religious Rights Posted at 11:27h in Latest News Share SCOTUS stayed John Ramirez's execution, likely meaning the Court will address the religious freedom of those on death row on the merits. Read More