US Alone Among G7 Countries in Using Capital Punishment Last Year
Special to the Vanguard The Death Penalty Information Center had a brief report last week that found…
Special to the Vanguard The Death Penalty Information Center had a brief report last week that found…
by Billy Sinclair Some human rights experts believe death by nitrogen hypoxia is painful and excruciating. Nitrogen…
The executions of 24 people last year illustrated the full range of systemic flaws in our system…
By Rena Abdusalam AUSTIN, TX – Texas continues its outlier status for using the death penalty, compared…
By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Supreme Court last Wednesday granted certiorari in Thornell…
by Stephen A. Cooper & Cantor Michael J. Zoosman A lawyer-turned-death penalty abolitionist and a Jewish cantor…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Last week in Sacramento came a headline: “Judge gives Sacramento man…
By Stephen Cooper With the stroke of his pen, California Governor Gavin Newsom could have a significant…
by Stephen Cooper In its euthanasia guidelines, the American Veterinary Medical Association advises against the use of nitrogen gas to…
By Kristin Trent BATON ROUGE, LA – The ACLU has authored a letter signed by 10 civil…
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – Another video statement targeting “wrongful convictions and lack of discipline”…
On October 19, the Vanguard will Honor Phil Melendez for his work as a formerly incarcerated person. …
By Audrey Sawyer WASHINGTON, DC – The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine issued a report…
By Cheyenne Galloway JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Death row inmate Marcellus Williams filed a civil lawsuit against…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – A few weeks ago I received an email…
By The Vanguard Staff OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Oklahoma executed Jemaine Cannon Thursday. On death row since…
By Madi Whittemore OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – A “Don’t Kill for Me” demonstration to protest the execution…
By The Vanguard Staff OAKLAND, CA – Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price is the target of…
After a wrongful conviction, I’ve dedicated my life to making Florida a more just, fair, and equal…
By Claire Hsu AUSTIN, TX – The attorney for Rodney Reed and the Innocence Project last week…