Death Penalty

Death Penalty Declining in Indiana

Charles Ray Finch Exonerated 43 Years After He Was Sentenced to Death in North Carolina

Supreme Court Reverses Mississippi Death Penalty Case Due to Racial Bias

New Hampshire Abolishes the Death Penalty

New Hampshire Senate Passes Death Penalty Repeal With Veto-Proof Majority

Supreme Court Denies Review in Case Raising Anti-Gay Bias

State Calls Off Christopher Price Execution After Stay

Momentum to Abolish Death Penalty Growing in California

Supreme Court Refuses to Review Juror’s Racial Bias in Death Penalty Case

California Governor Declares Death Penalty Moratorium

Supreme Court Reverses Death Sentence for Texas Man with Intellectual Disability

Georgia Continues Shift Against Capital Punishment

Florida Governor Pardons Groveland Four

Three Justices Say Supreme Court Should Review Death Sentence for Man With Brain Damage

Alabama Supreme Court Orders New Trial for Death-Sentenced Man, Emanuel Gissendanner

Long-Term Decline of Death Penalty in the U.S. Continued in 2018