Search results
Alabama’s experiment with death
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAlabama will soon attempt to suffocate a death row inmate. It could be several months away. Maybe longer. And it’s never been done to a human being...
Why executions by firing squad may be coming back in the US
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIdaho lawmakers passed a bill this week seeking to add the state to the list of those authorizing...
The Supreme Court’s Unusual Move on the Death Penalty
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSometimes the United States Supreme Court does surprising things and the usual ideological alignments get scrambled. Last week, when the court did what was widely expected on gun rights and ...
An ‘Execute-Them-At-Any-Cost Mentality’: The Supreme Court’s New, Bloodthirsty Era
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFor years, the death penalty in the United States appeared to be on an irreversible decline, perhaps even headed to extinction. Death sentences have fallen by about 90 percent since their mid ...
