Death Penalty

Innocent African Americans More Likely to be Wrongfully Convicted

03.10.17

Supreme Court Grants Relief to Texas Death Row Inmate Duane Buck

02.22.17

Court Finds Extraordinary Misconduct by Attorney for Alabama Death Row Prisoner

02.16.17

Isaiah McCoy Becomes 157th Person Exonerated from Death Row in U.S.

01.27.17

Supreme Court to Review Two Death Penalty Cases

01.23.17

New Denver District Attorney Will Not Seek Death Penalty

01.11.17

United Nations Overwhelmingly Adopts Resolution Calling for Death Penalty Moratorium

01.09.17

Florida Supreme Court Vacates Over 100 Death Sentences

12.29.16

Delaware Supreme Court Invalidates All Delaware Death Sentences As Unconstitutional

12.19.16

Alabama Executes Ronald Smith Despite Jury Life Verdict

12.08.16

Alabama Plans to Execute Ronald Smith Tomorrow Despite Jury Life Verdict

12.07.16

Supreme Court Hears Texas Death Penalty Case Challenging Intellectual Disability Standard

12.01.16

Death Penalty and Criminal Justice Reform on the Ballot

11.08.16

Supreme Court Stays Execution of Tommy Arthur

11.03.16

Alabama Execution of 74-Year-Old Man Scheduled for Thursday

11.02.16

EJI Wins Relief for Death Row Prisoner

10.26.16