The state of Missouri put him to death despite serious questions about the evidence against him, jurors’ misgivings, and the ...

For too long, this country’s criminal legal system has perpetuated violence, brutality, and murder, with Black people bearing the brunt. While methods may change, the underlying outcomes remain the ...

Abolitionists will have to play defense at the federal level, and plot a long-term strategy for ending the death penalty in ...

When someone’s eyes linger on the mutilated body of Emmett Till, “justice” is the last word anyone would think. Yet, it was ...

A recent rash of executions and high profile death penalty cases with credible claims of innocence show just how hard it is ...

Moore's attorney describes a formerly addicted man who is now a devout Christian, a good father and a changed man. Only the ...

Moore's death sentence, imposed by an all-white jury more than 20 years ago, raised questions about whether he got a fair ...

The letter is an indication of the deep concern among all layers of the American bourgeoisie of the economic and geopolitical ...

A pastor ordained while he has languished on death row for almost 30 years is among convicted offenders now facing the prospect of executions being restarted in a US state.

In the U.S., individuals can face the death penalty even when their guilt is not proven beyond a reasonable doubt. A ...

Amid a controversial Netflix series and high-profile support, the siblings convicted of murdering their parents may soon walk. But that could present a double standard.

Dartmouth Asian American Studies Collective and Spare Rib Magazine held a vigil for Marcellus Williams. Williams was executed on Sept. 24 in Missouri despite protests from the case’s prosecutors and ...