The case of a victim’s mother and one of the longest-serving death row prisoners shows how capital appeals can seem both ...
One need not even accept this newspaper’s position that the death penalty is immoral, as there is no recourse for an execution made in error, and impractical, with legal fees alone siphoning ...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out the murder conviction and death penalty for Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma man who has ...
Richard Glossip’s Supreme Court case became a focal point in the national debate over the death penalty, which critics say is unjust or unfairly applied.
The Supreme Court rarely grants relief sought by death row inmates or blocks state executions ... of Criminal Appeals unanimously refused to accept a “confession of error” from Drummond ...
In Montana, lawmakers recently debated a bill that would have “fixed” their death penalty law ... in all pro-life issues – I cannot accept this particular bill,” said Republican Rep.
The question before the court was whether the state court wrongly refused to accept the attorney general's findings that Glossip was entitled to a new trial. Glossip has been on death row for more ...
In 2017, Smith, then on Florida’s Death Row, was granted a new sentencing ... You can email an op-ed submission to [email protected]. We also accept 150-word letters to the editor from ...
He says he’s not comfortable executing any number of innocent people - for him, the only number he can accept is zero ... dedicated to abolishing the death penalty, announced Luck had been ...