Los Tocayos Carlos: Texas Killed The Wrong Carlos
A man named Carlos killed a woman named Wanda Lopez. Texas executed a different man named Carlos for the crime.
Supreme Court Overturns Murder Conviction Due To Improperly Withheld Evidence
Another death row inmate. Another case of prosecutorial misconduct from the office of Harry Connick, Sr.
Texas Abolishes ‘Last Meal’ Before Executions
Texas is ending the time-honored tradition of allowing condemned men to pick their last meal before being put to death.
Despite Controversy And Doubt, Troy Davis Was Executed In Georgia Last Night
The execution of Troy Davis brings back to the forefront the reasons why the death penalty is inherently flawed.
Cheering For Death At The Reagan Library Debate
There was a somewhat disturbing moment during last night’s GOP Debate.
Death Penalty: US vs. The World
Amnesty International is drawing attention to capital punishment in the United States, with bad math and a credulous media on its side.
Illinois Abolishes Death Penalty
Illinois became the 16th state to abolish capital punishment today. That’s far too few.
