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How lethal injection problems could end the death penalty
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 1 week agoAll but one of the 27 states that have the death penalty, which is opposed by 40% of Americans, are...
Ohio House holds first hearing for new nitrogen gas death penalty method
News Channel 5 Cleveland· 1 week agoThe following article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal and published on...
As investigation into Oklahoma murder plot continues, questions remain: What we know
Gannett via AOL· 1 week agoWhile murder in the first degree is eligible for capital punishment in Oklahoma, McKee said...
15 Botched Executions of Black Death Row Inmates
The Root via Yahoo News· 4 days agoReprieve, an anti-death penalty organization, just released a horrifying report detailing the pattern of botched lethal injections which...
Looking back: Blount County man one of several East Tennesseans on death row
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 2 weeks agoKenneth Wayne DeHart Jr. was indicted on 21 charges earlier this month, including a premeditated...
Black Prisoners Face Higher Rate of Botched Executions, Study Finds
New York Times· 1 week agoLethal injections of Black people in the United States were botched more than twice as often as...
States botched more executions of Black prisoners. Experts think they know why
NPR· 1 week agoReprieve, which advocates against the death penalty, found that nationwide, half of the botched ...
Anti-Death Penalty Advocates Urge U.N. Probe Into Alabama's Nitrogen Gas Execution
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe groups claim that the state of Alabama and its officials violated international human rights...
After 15 Years on Death Row, A Texas Mother May Turn Out to Be Innocent
The Root via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOver 184 individuals are on death row in the state of Texas. The majority of them - 131 to be exact...
The beautiful humanity on death row
The Lake County Record-Bee· 2 weeks agoHale, the Times writes, gives an insider’s account of death row — a place “shrouded by myths of monsters and...
