Florida Bill Allowing The Death Penalty For Child Rapists Goes Into Effect
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‘America, You Next?’ Ghana Bans The Death Penalty 30 Years After Last Execution
The country of Ghana has had a change of heart as they have voted to get rid of the death penalty, ABC News reports....
Ron DeSantis Is Expected To Sign A New Bill Allowing The Death Penalty For People Who Sexually Abuse Children
According to several reports, legislators hope the bill will reverse a decision made in 2008 to forbid the death penalty for people who sexually abuse...
Idaho Lawmakers Pass Bill That Would Allow Execution By Firing Squad
Idaho is under fire....
Women Possibly Facing Death Penalty if South Carolina Passes Proposed Abortion Bill
Dangerous consequences may lie ahead for women in certain states....
South Carolina Brings Back Death By Firing Squad
As many push for the American government to do away with the death penalty, the state of South Carolina has upped the ante on the...
Study: Killers of Black Men Less Likely to Get Death Penalty
Loyola University research finds racial and gender disparities in punishment for crimes, where white men are less likely to get the death penalty....
These Men Spent 27 Years in Prison for a Crime They Did Not Commit
In 1975, three young men were wrongfully convicted of the murder of a Cleveland salesman and were sentenced to death. Brothers Kwame Ajamu and Wiley...
Botched Oklahoma Execution: Condemned dies after “43 minutes”
An execution using a lethal injection in Oklahoma usually averaged about six minutes....
N.C. Repeals Its Death Penalty Racial Bias Law
The 152 people awaiting executions on death-row will lose a lifeline in capital punishment cases....