Marc Bookman, legal director of the Atlantic Center for Capital Representation, recently discussed capital punishment on Episode 337 of 'Everyday Injustice.' Bookman challenged the perception of a nat...

Sign the petition to the Governor. Thank him for his leadership and encourage him to cement his legacy against the death penalty by considering commutations of the people on Ohio’s death row.

To end the death penalty in Pennsylvania, we need the House Judiciary Committee to vote in support of abolition. Send this letter to your legislators!

70 years after his death, a panel of experts and advocates outlined the ways in which racial bias led to Walker’s unjust conviction.

Gov. Josh Shapiro issued his first death penalty reprieve, continuing Pennsylvania's moratorium on executions and reflecting a shift towards abolishing capital punishment, while urging the Legislature...

Referred to as a “hotspot of capital prosecution,” Washington County was the primary focus of a panel discussion hosted by an anti-death penalty group Tuesday morning. The Philadelphia-based Atlantic ...

While Pennsylvania has a lengthy list of inmates nominally on death row, the state hasn't actually executed anyone since 1999.

When Burgettstown resident Joshua George was charged with the 2022 death of his 6-month-old son, the Washington County District Attorney’s office sought the death penalty. George, 40, was acquit...

United to end the death penalty After decades of progress for our movement, a coordinated effort now seeks to expand and normalize the death penalty. Our coalition of 50+ partners has a strategy to pu...

Roberson Was Scheduled to Be Executed on October 16 Despite Overwhelming Evidence of Innocence

Is Texas about to execute an innocent man? Lester Holt examines Robert Roberson’s controversial death row case.

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Rocky Myers, a Black man, has been on death row in Alabama, USA, since 1994. A nearly all-white jury convicted and sentenced him to life without the possibility of parole for the murder of his white n...

In a court filing, the judge said the conviction of Melissa Lucio, whose scheduled execution in 2022 was halted, should be overturned. The state’s highest criminal court will now decide.

WASHINGTON — House Democrats and anti-death penalty advocates pressed Wednesday for President Joe Biden to save the lives of federal death row inmates before his term expires in January. The push come...

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If capital punishment serves a public safety purpose, having and using the death penalty should, over time, lower a state’s murder rates compared to states with no death penalty. It hasn't.

Rocky Myers, a Black man, has been on death row in Alabama, USA, since 1994. A nearly all-white jury convicted and sentenced him to life without the possibility of parole for the murder of his white n...

A majority of Millennials and Gen Zers do not support the death penalty.

The president-elect ramped up executions in his first term. He has since suggested putting to death human and drug traffickers and migrants who kill U.S. citizens.

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