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Displaying all articles tagged:
Execution
crime
Jan. 15, 2021
The Last Man Set to Be Executed by the Trump Administration
What to know about Dustin Higgs, the final person scheduled to be killed in Trump’s cruel and unprecedented execution spree.
By
Claire Lampen
cruel and unusual punishment
July 24, 2014
Arizona Execution Lasts 2 Hours, Inmate Was Reportedly ‘Gasping and Snorting’
Though state officials insist he was just snoring.
By
Margaret Hartmann
July 20, 2014
Court Delays Arizona Execution Over Drug Source
For the first time, a circuit court ruled in the inmate’s favor on drug secrecy.
By
Margaret Hartmann
June 18, 2014
Inmates Put to Death for First Time Since Botched Execution [Updated]
In Georgia and Missouri.
By
Margaret Hartmann
death penalty
May 21, 2014
Supreme Court Puts Missouri Execution on Hold Indefinitely
The issue will be decided by a lower court.
By
Margaret Hartmann
death penalty
May 21, 2014
Missouri Inmate’s Execution Halted by Supreme Court Justice at Final Hour
Over a rare condition that may cause undue suffering.
By
Margaret Hartmann
cruel and unusual punishment
May 8, 2014
Oklahoma Delays Execution for 6 Months After Botched Lethal Injection
Charles Warner was scheduled to be executed hours after Clayton Lockett.
By
Margaret Hartmann
criminal justice
Apr. 29, 2014
Oklahoma Botches One Inmate’s Execution, Postpones Another
After being declared unconscious, he tried to get up.
By
Margaret Hartmann
osama bin killed
May 4, 2011
Was Bin Laden’s Capture
Then
Death a Straight-Up Execution?
Obama: “After a firefight, they killed Osama bin Laden and took custody of his body.”
By
Nitasha Tiku
justice
Sept. 28, 2010
Did California Try to Rush an Execution Before Its Sodium Thiopental Expired?
It certainly looks like it.
By
Nitasha Tiku