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Oklahoma County has 2nd most death row exonerations in the US. Who are the 11 people freed?
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoAfter 48 years in the Oklahoma prison system for a murder he has always claimed he did not commit,...
15 Times Black Men Escaped Being Killed On Death Row
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPhoto: Associated Press, KOCO News According to the National Registry of Exonerations, more than half of the 3,300 people exoneration between 1989 and...
Philadelphia man finally walks free from death row 30 years after wrongful conviction for arson...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA Philadelphia man who spent almost 30 years on death row after being wrongfully convicted of arson...
Nearly all of Louisiana's death row inmates ask governor for clemency on the same day
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly all of Louisiana's death row inmates asked on Tuesday for term-limited Democratic Gov. John...
Chatham District Attorney's Conviction Integrity Unit develops prioritization tool to review cases
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Chatham County District Attorney’s Office Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU), in partnership with...
A State With One of the Highest Execution Rates Considers a Moratorium
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRichard Glossip on the left, Rep. Kevin McDugle on the right. Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by...
A Red State Is Finally Looking to the Pope for Death Penalty Guidance
Slate via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLouisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards at the White House in 2020. Doug Mills/The New York Times/Pool/Getty...
Tennessee was reckless about the death penalty. This does not reflect a just society.
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIs it possible that everyone accused of a crime doesn’t get a fair shake? Are all punishments...
Prosecutors put men on death row. This California D.A. wants to take them off
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAfter a trip to Alabama that helped him see the connection between slavery and the death penalty,...
Oprah believes he's innocent. I hope the court will agree: Free the Buddhist on death row.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe first time I met Jarvis Jay Masters, we were on opposite sides of a smeared glass partition in a...