Dylann Roof: Charleston shooter won't offer evidence to spare life
Dylann Roof A white supremacist who killed nine black worshippers in a church in South Carolina will offer no evidence to spare his own life...
A Look at the 6 Inmates on US Military Death Row
U.S. Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas A look at the six inmates on U.S. military death row at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, acc...
The Human Costs
Donna Dye, a former client of Eric Conn The Associated Press is reporting on the human costs of Social Security's big effort to cut...
To End Decades on Death Row, Inmate Makes an Agonizing Choice
Jimmy Dennis After 25 years on death row for a killing he said he didn't do — and three years after a federal judge threw out his convic...
As use of death penalty declines, the case for its repeal grows stronger
The Walls Unit, Huntsville, Texas The death penalty is rare, even in Texas, where just seven executions were carried out this year. In some ...
As death penalty fades in North Carolina, it’s time to end it
North Carolina's death chamber The Center for Death Penalty Litigation is staffed and supported by righteous people but in an end-of-yea...
"Take A Number, Please"
From an editorial in the Des Moines Register: It’s the stuff of nightmares: Permanently injured in an auto accident, you lose your abi...
Iranian Authorities Carried Out Amputation Sentences On Two Prisoners On Christmas Day
Judicial amputation in Iran: Barbaric and medieval punishments Four fingers of the right hand of two prisoners were amputated in an Iranian ...
U.S.: The Continuing Collapse of the Death Penalty
Piece by piece, the death penalty continues to fall apart. Last week, the Florida Supreme Court invalidated between 150 and 200 death sente...
Félix Peña Killed During Horse Race At The Rubi XV Birthday Event in Mexico
Peña was trampled over by his horse causing his death during a $10,000 peso price winning horse race at the Rubi 15th (XV) Birthday event at...
