Why Are Innocents Still Being Executed?
This outcome did not serve the interests of justice.” Why are innocent people—and those with a good chance of proving their ...
Abcarian: What kind of country would kill Marcellus Williams despite questions about his conviction?
The Supreme Court should have stayed Missouri's execution of the convict last week. A top prosecutor and the victim's family ...
Column: What kind of country would kill Marcellus Williams despite the doubts about his conviction?
The Supreme Court should have stayed Missouri's execution of the convict last week. A top prosecutor and the victim's family ...
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Wisconsin Black Student Union hosts vigil for Marcellus Williams
Over 120 students and community members gathered during a candlelight vigil Friday at Library Mall in commemoration of ...
Marcellus Williams execution brings fresh scrutiny to Supreme Court’s death penalty approach
The Supreme Court’s divided decision this week allowing Missouri to execute a man for a 1998 murder even though his ...
Opinion - Marcellus Williams’s execution was a tragedy — hopefully the last of its kind
That Williams was executed is an American tragedy, but he is not alone. The American death penalty system has shown itself to ...
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The Death Penalty Is Always an Atrocity, Not Just for the Wrongfully Convicted
The death penalty fails to deliver true justice or enhance safety. Instead, it operates as a form of politically motivated ...
17 dead, manhunt underway after South Africa mass shooting
At least 17 are dead and a manhunt is underway in a small village in South Africa after a mass shooting Saturday.
5 U.S. death row inmates were executed in one week, the most in decades
Death row inmates in five states have been put to death in the span of one week, an unusually high number of executions that ...
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Oklahoma executes a man for a 1992 killing despite board recommending his life be spared
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma executed a man on Thursday for his role in the 1992 fatal shooting of a convenience store ...
Any last words? As America executes five death row inmates this week, a look at the haunting, tragic and bizarre final utterances of famous condemned criminals
A spree of five executions in the US has reignited both horror and interest in the death penalty - which is retained in 23 ...