Alabama executions

Concerns Mount over Nitrogen Gas Execution Method as Supreme Court Dissents

By Claire TaggartMay 10, 20260 comments

Several Supreme Court justices have dissented from rulings allowing the use of nitrogen gas executions, questioning its constitutionality and potential for cruel and unusual punishment.

Advocates Urge Alabama Governor to Halt Execution of Wheelchair-Bound Man Who Was Not the Shooter

By Vanguard AdministratorJanuary 15, 20260 comments

Alabama death penalty advocates are urging Governor Kay Ivey to halt the execution of 75-year-old Charles “Sonny” Burton, a wheelchair-bound non-shooter, arguing that his case presents even more compelling circumstances than Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s recent clemency decision for Tremane Wood.

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