South Carolina pushes to bring back electric chair, resume executions after 10-year hiatus
Newsweek· 6 days agoUnder state law, executions in South Carolina must be carried out by lethal injection unless an...
Donald Trump executioners may have misled courts, sparking calls for investigation
Newsweek· 7 days agoThirteen death row inmates were put to death in seven months after the Trump administration resumed...
South Carolina Push to Resume Executions With Electric Chair
US News & World Report· 6 days agoSouth Carolina is dusting off its electric chair and trying to restart executions in the state after...
Dylann Roof massacred her family—Here's why she wants him off death row
Newsweek· 20 hours agoThe Reverend Sharon Risher had never dwelled much on the death penalty. Almost six years on, their...
Editorial Roundup: Ohio
US News & World Report· 19 hours agoOhio should follow Virginia’s lead and abolish the death penalty. If the Old Dominion State, which The Associated Press reported has executed more people in its history than any other state, ...
Merrick Garland says he has 'great' concern about federal use of the death penalty, which surged...
USA Today· 7 days agoMerrick Garland told a Senate committee weighing his confirmation as attorney general that he...
LA Unified Schools Will Likely Be Penalized Under Newsom’s School Reopening Deal
Deadline via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoNewsom joined legislative leaders at the event to announce a multibillion-dollar deal aimed at...
David M. Dozier: All executions are political
Augusta Free Press· 4 days agoAt his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate on Feb. 22, President Biden’s pick for attorney general continued the Democratic Party’s slow walk...