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The death penalty has a racist past. In SC, evidence shows that hasn't changed.
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThirty-five men sit on South Carolina’s death row while the state enters civil litigation to...
Here's how many people are executed in the US every year
Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoKenneth Smith family watched the execution. (AP) A US death row inmate has been executed by being...
Cambridge academic in race row over black people’s place in a ‘meritocracy’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCambridge University student union’s BME officer has voiced concern over Nathan Cofnas' comments -...
Report: U.S. states carrying out death penalties in 2023 hit new 20-year low
Yahoo News· 6 months agoA new report that analyzes the application of capital punishment in America found that 2023 marked a...
Biden Made A Big Promise On The Death Penalty — But He Hasn’t Delivered
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGOP presidential frontrunners Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis want to execute more people. Will Biden...
Universal Partners With Snoop Dogg’s Newly Formed Death Row Pictures For Biopic On Iconic Rapper;...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn what would be the first definitive biopic of the hip-hop star and pop culture icon, Universal...
'Arrogant' drivers use road 'as race track' moments before girl, 16, killed in crash
Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoWatch: 'Arrogant' drivers use road 'as race track' moments before girl, 16, killed in crash Two...
Understanding Mississippi's death row as state seeks execution dates for two
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe state is seeking execution dates for two prisoners on death row, but what do we know about Mississippi's death row? The prisoners on death row are a diverse group from all parts of the state ...
Is ‘overrepresentation of white victim cases’ why Missouri uses death penalty so much? | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA jury hasn’t sentenced anyone in the state to death for a decade. It’s judges who send people on...
Ronnie Long's wrongful conviction is shocking — Unless you study the US justice system
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe wrongful conviction of Ronnie Long might appear shocking: No physical evidence, false testimony,...