28 Mar The Way We Talk About Firing Squads In This Country
There are currently conversations about firing squads taking place all over the United States — except for in courtrooms.
Death Sentences Tag
17 Feb The Power To Put You On Death Row Is Strong
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.
28 Mar The Uncomfortable Nature of Judging Someone’s Religious Beliefs
In a case called Ramirez v. Collier, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas called into doubt the religious beliefs of someone on death row.