Opinion on the Death Penalty Shifting; Two California Supreme Court Justices Slam the State of the Death Penalty
A few weeks after Governor Gavin Newsom put a moratorium on the death penalty, there are signs…
A few weeks after Governor Gavin Newsom put a moratorium on the death penalty, there are signs…
While death penalty opponents were mostly excited by Governor Gavin Newsom’s surprise decision earlier this month to…
By Denise Maes and Helen Griffiths In July 2012, Coloradans were devastated by the now-infamous murder of…
In last year’s election for district attorney, challenged as he never has been before, Jeff Reisig, the…
In the past few days, we have seen much in the way of angry responses from families…
In his announcement on the moratorium, Governor Gavin Newsom framed the issue as a personal journey rooted…
This morning, Governor Gavin Newsom will sign an executive order that will halt the death penalty in…
By Daniel Mach Last week, the Supreme Court permitted the state of Alabama to execute a Muslim…
Ironically, a few moments ago the news came out – that Kamala Harris, California Senator and the…
By Anna Arceneaux An annual survey conducted by the Death Penalty Information Center shows a significant decline…
Despite a closer than expected election back in June in Yolo County, the hope for progressive reform…
California has not executed anyone in nearly 13 year – January 17, 2006 – when it executed…
By Olivia Ensign Anyone walking into the sole courtroom in the town of Louisa, Virginia, is met…
By Cassandra Stubbs On Oct. 11, the Washington State Supreme Court unanimously struck down the death penalty as unconstitutional,…
By Jeanne Hruska New Hampshire is the only state in New England that still puts people to…
By Brian Stull “The death penalty is not about whether people deserve to die for the crimes…
I have to admit that I was surprised, both in 2012 and 2016, that the death penalty…
By Anna Arceneaux (Editor’s note: This article was written the week after Young’s July 17 execution) Fourteen…
By Anna Arceneaux In 2000, Corey Williams, a Black teenager with an intellectual disability, was tried and…
First Amendment Guarantees Right to View Entire Procedure (From Press Release) – The American Civil Liberties Union…